Affluence in BH11 8LY
How BH11 8LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kinson West
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,819 (2024)
BH11 8LYBournemouth
How well off BH11 8LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH11 8LY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the BH11 8LY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.1% of adults in the BH11 8LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.1% of adults in the BH11 8LY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH11 8LY (Kinson West) (about 1,819 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.