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Who lives in BH22 0DP

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

Neighbourhood
West Moors
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,371 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH22 0DP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH22 0DP (West Moors) (about 1,371 residents).

Residents
1,371
2024 estimate
Households
653
Census
Median age
61
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 44%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 12.1% of residents. 9.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 43.7% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BH22 0DPEngland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

BH22 0DP
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.2%51%
  • Male46.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.5% of adults in the BH22 0DP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 19.7% have never married.

BH22 0DPEngland
Married or civil partnership61.5%44.7%
Never married19.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.9% of residents in the BH22 0DP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH22 0DP
40%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good39.8%48.5%
  • Good37.2%33.7%
  • Fair17.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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