Postcode sector · Bournemouth
Who lives in BH1 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH1 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 2,960 (2024)
BH1 9Postcode sector · Bournemouth
Who lives in BH1 9
Residents
2,960
2024 estimate
Households
1,539
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 13.2% of residents. 34.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
BH1 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.8% male.
BH1 9
48%
52%
England
- Female48.2%51%
- Male51.8%49%
Relationship status
25.6% of adults in BH1 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 56% have never married.
BH1 9England
Married or civil partnership25.6%44.7%
Never married56%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.6% of residents in BH1 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BH1 9
49%
33%
12%
England
- Very good48.5%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair12.2%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.