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Affluence in BH23 2PW

How BH23 2PW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Jumpers Common & Fairmile
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,266 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BH23 2PW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH23 2PW area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£57,061
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.2% of adults in the BH23 2PW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

BH23 2PWEngland
Employee, full-time25.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired38.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.7% of adults in the BH23 2PW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BH23 2PWEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.6% of adults in the BH23 2PW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

BH23 2PWEngland
Degree level or above34.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH23 2PW (Jumpers Common & Fairmile) (about 2,266 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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