Who lives in BH1 1RL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH1 1RL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Bournemouth
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,046 (2024)
BH1 1RLBournemouth
Who lives in BH1 1RL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH1 1RL (Central Bournemouth) (about 2,046 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
34.8% of adults in the BH1 1RL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in the BH1 1RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.6%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.