Who lives in BH1 4HS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH1 4HS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Boscombe West
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,097 (2024)
BH1 4HSBournemouth
Who lives in BH1 4HS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH1 4HS (Boscombe West) (about 1,097 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.6% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
45% of residents are female and 55% male.
- Female45%51%
- Male55%49%
Relationship status
20.2% of adults in the BH1 4HS area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 57.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.2% of residents in the BH1 4HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.4%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad8.6%4%
- Very bad2.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.