Who lives in BH12 2JU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH12 2JU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Branksome West
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,326 (2024)
BH12 2JUPoole
Who lives in BH12 2JU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH12 2JU (Branksome West) (about 1,326 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.9% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
43.5% of adults in the BH12 2JU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.8% of residents in the BH12 2JU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.2%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.