Affluence in BH23 6DB
How BH23 6DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burton & Airport
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,859 (2024)
How well off BH23 6DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH23 6DB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45% of adults in the BH23 6DB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.4% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.5% of adults in the BH23 6DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.2% of adults in the BH23 6DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH23 6DB (Burton & Airport) (about 1,859 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.