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Postcode · Wimborne

Who lives in BH21 1AZ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 1AZ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wimborne Minster
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,841 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH21 1AZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 1AZ (Wimborne Minster) (about 1,841 residents).

Residents
1,841
2024 estimate
Households
815
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH21 1AZEngland
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

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

BH21 1AZ
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.7% of adults in the BH21 1AZ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.4% have never married.

BH21 1AZEngland
Married or civil partnership52.7%44.7%
Never married23.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed11.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the BH21 1AZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH21 1AZ
47%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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