Affluence in BH21 3XG
How BH21 3XG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Corfe Mullen
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
BH21 3XGWimborne
How well off BH21 3XG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH21 3XG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most 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 skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.7% of adults in the BH21 3XG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the BH21 3XG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the BH21 3XG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 3XG (Corfe Mullen) (about 1,358 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.