Postcode sector · Poole
Who lives in BH17 0
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH17 0, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 2,759 (2024)
BH17 0Postcode sector · Poole
Who lives in BH17 0
Residents
2,759
2024 estimate
Households
1,167
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BH17 0England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
BH17 0
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
50.8% of adults in BH17 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.
BH17 0England
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.8% of residents in BH17 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BH17 0
48%
35%
13%
England
- Very good47.9%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.