Affluence in BH16 5PR
How BH16 5PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton & Lytchett Minster
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
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How well off BH16 5PR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH16 5PR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52% of adults in the BH16 5PR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.2% of adults in the BH16 5PR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.5% of adults in the BH16 5PR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH16 5PR (Upton & Lytchett Minster) (about 1,493 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.