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Who lives in BH23 2SA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH23 2SA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Burton & Airport
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH23 2SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH23 2SA (Burton & Airport) (about 1,859 residents).

Residents
1,859
2024 estimate
Households
858
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 38%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10% of residents. 8.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 38.3% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

BH23 2SAEngland
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% of residents are female and 48% male.

BH23 2SA
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.1% of adults in the BH23 2SA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 20.5% have never married.

BH23 2SAEngland
Married or civil partnership56.1%44.7%
Never married20.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed9.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in the BH23 2SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH23 2SA
41%
37%
16%
England
  • Very good41.4%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair15.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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