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Who lives in BH21 4AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 4AA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,926 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH21 4AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 4AA (Bere Regis & Lytchett Matravers) (about 1,926 residents).

Residents
1,926
2024 estimate
Households
777
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 9.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH21 4AAEngland
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% of residents are female and 47% male.

BH21 4AA
53%
47%
England
  • Female53%51%
  • Male47%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.9% of adults in the BH21 4AA area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 18% have never married.

BH21 4AAEngland
Married or civil partnership63.9%44.7%
Never married18%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.7%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the BH21 4AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH21 4AA
52%
33%
England
  • Very good51.9%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%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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