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Who lives in BH17 9DP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH17 9DP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Canford Heath West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,184 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH17 9DP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH17 9DP (Canford Heath West) (about 1,184 residents).

Residents
1,184
2024 estimate
Households
534
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.1% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BH17 9DPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

BH17 9DP
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.8%51%
  • Male47.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.5% of adults in the BH17 9DP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.3% have never married.

BH17 9DPEngland
Married or civil partnership34.5%44.7%
Never married43.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.6%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in the BH17 9DP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH17 9DP
44%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad6.9%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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