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Who lives in BH22 9TR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH22 9TR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ferndown Town
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,423 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH22 9TR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH22 9TR (Ferndown Town) (about 1,423 residents).

Residents
1,423
2024 estimate
Households
687
Census
Median age
62
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 43%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.7% of residents. 9.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 43.4% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BH22 9TREngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

BH22 9TR
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

62.5% of adults in the BH22 9TR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 17.8% have never married.

BH22 9TREngland
Married or civil partnership62.5%44.7%
Never married17.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed9.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.8% of residents in the BH22 9TR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH22 9TR
41%
39%
16%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good38.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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