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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH24 2YQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH24 2YQ in Bournemouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BH24 2YQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH242YQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Forest North West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH24 2YQ is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BH24 2YQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in BH24 2YQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BH242YQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH24 2YQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

BH242YQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH24 2YQ postcode is located in the postal town of Bournemouth. Bournemouth postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BH24 2YQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ellingham0.5 miles N
Ringwood0.7 miles S
Ibsley1.6 miles N
Sandleheath2.1 miles NW
Saint Ives2.3 miles SW
Saint Leonards3.3 miles SW
Verwood3.5 miles W
Daggons3.9 miles NW
Godshill4.2 miles NE
Three Legged Cross4.3 miles W
Alderholt4.4 miles NW
Burley4.8 miles E
Fordingbridge5.1 miles N
Ripley5.4 miles S
Fern Down5.4 miles SW
London84 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh356 miles N
Cardiff75 miles NW
Liverpool184 miles N
Southampton17 miles E
Saint Ives2 miles SW

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A Winchester family and their 10 dogs are still without a home, more than a year and a half on from a fire that destroyed their bungalow.

Hampshire Chronicle

Road workers facing knives, machetes and guns

Highway workers are having to "dive for cover" after being threatened by drivers over lane closures.

BBC News

Fans of top four predict Championship run-in

What do Suffolk-based fans of Leicester, Leeds, Ipswich and Southampton predict this season?

BBC News

Food waste collection funding could be 'challenge'

There are concerns over where the food waste would be recycled.

BBC News

Hampshire woman arrested after boy dies in A354 crash

Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal road traffic collision in North Dorset.

Hampshire Chronicle

Peterborough United 0-1 Portsmouth

Portsmouth take another big step towards the League One title with a vital 1-0 victory at promotion rivals Peterborough.

BBC News

Kings Worthy play area to be repaired over a year after arson attack

A Kings Worthy play area is being repaired over a year on from after the park was set on fire.

Hampshire Chronicle

Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Wednesday's Big Picture

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.

BBC News

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