Who lives in BH15 2LD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH15 2LD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Poole Town
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,861 (2024)
Who lives in BH15 2LD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH15 2LD (Poole Town) (about 1,861 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
43.6% of adults in the BH15 2LD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.2% of residents in the BH15 2LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.7%48.5%
- Good32.5%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.