Affluence in BH17 8TR
How BH17 8TR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canford Heath East
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,319 (2024)
BH17 8TRPoole
How well off BH17 8TR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH17 8TR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.3% of adults in the BH17 8TR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the BH17 8TR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.9% of adults in the BH17 8TR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH17 8TR (Canford Heath East) (about 1,319 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.