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Who lives in BH22 0BT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH22 0BT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Moors
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,313 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH22 0BT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH22 0BT (West Moors) (about 1,313 residents).

Residents
1,313
2024 estimate
Households
655
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.2% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 39.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BH22 0BTEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

BH22 0BT
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.9% of adults in the BH22 0BT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.7% have never married.

BH22 0BTEngland
Married or civil partnership53.9%44.7%
Never married22.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in the BH22 0BT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH22 0BT
39%
37%
17%
England
  • Very good39%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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