Who lives in BH17 8AT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH17 8AT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Canford Heath East
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,390 (2024)
BH17 8ATPoole
Who lives in BH17 8AT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH17 8AT (Canford Heath East) (about 1,390 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.5%51%
- Male46.5%49%
Relationship status
36.6% of adults in the BH17 8AT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.9% of residents in the BH17 8AT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair13.1%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.