Who lives in BH23 5NX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH23 5NX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Highcliffe & Walkford
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,475 (2024)
Who lives in BH23 5NX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH23 5NX (Highcliffe & Walkford) (about 1,475 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.8% of residents. 7.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 44% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
64.9% of adults in the BH23 5NX area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 17.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.3% of residents in the BH23 5NX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good36.3%33.7%
- Fair14.3%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.