Who lives in BH23 4UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH23 4UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- West Highcliffe
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
Who lives in BH23 4UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH23 4UP (West Highcliffe) (about 1,615 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 11.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.
- Female53.8%51%
- Male46.2%49%
Relationship status
55.6% of adults in the BH23 4UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.9% of residents in the BH23 4UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair14.9%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.