Affluence in BH18 8EH
How BH18 8EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broadstone
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,427 (2024)
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How well off BH18 8EH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH18 8EH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.3% of adults in the BH18 8EH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the BH18 8EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.6% of adults in the BH18 8EH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH18 8EH (Broadstone) (about 1,427 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.