Affluence in BH21 3TS
How BH21 3TS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Corfe Mullen
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
BH21 3TSWimborne
How well off BH21 3TS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH21 3TS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the BH21 3TS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.2% of adults in the BH21 3TS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.4% of adults in the BH21 3TS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 3TS (Corfe Mullen) (about 1,508 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.