Who lives in BH21 2BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 2BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wimborne Minster
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,992 (2024)
BH21 2BDWimborne
Who lives in BH21 2BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 2BD (Wimborne Minster) (about 1,992 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 47% male.
- Female53%51%
- Male47%49%
Relationship status
42.3% of adults in the BH21 2BD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.5% of residents in the BH21 2BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.2%48.5%
- Good30.4%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.