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Who lives in BH15 2DL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH15 2DL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Poole Town
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,774 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH15 2DL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH15 2DL (Poole Town) (about 1,774 residents).

Residents
1,774
2024 estimate
Households
756
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.6% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BH15 2DLEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

BH15 2DL
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.2% of adults in the BH15 2DL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.1% have never married.

BH15 2DLEngland
Married or civil partnership38.2%44.7%
Never married42.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in the BH15 2DL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH15 2DL
48%
34%
England
  • Very good48%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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