Affluence in BH14 9JZ
How BH14 9JZ 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
- 1,621 (2024)
How well off BH14 9JZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH14 9JZ 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.
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the BH14 9JZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.2% of adults in the BH14 9JZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.6% of adults in the BH14 9JZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH14 9JZ (Penn Hill) (about 1,621 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.