Who lives in BH21 4BX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 4BX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sturminster Marshall & Crichel
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,240 (2024)
Who lives in BH21 4BX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 4BX (Sturminster Marshall & Crichel) (about 1,240 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
54.5% of adults in the BH21 4BX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the BH21 4BX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.