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Affluence in BH14 8PZ

How BH14 8PZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Penn Hill
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BH14 8PZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH14 8PZ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£66,146
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.9% of adults in the BH14 8PZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.7% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

BH14 8PZEngland
Employee, full-time23.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired37.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.9% of adults in the BH14 8PZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BH14 8PZEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine4.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.6% of adults in the BH14 8PZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.1% have no qualifications.

BH14 8PZEngland
Degree level or above46.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications8.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH14 8PZ (Penn Hill) (about 1,569 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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