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Who lives in BH24 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH24 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
New Forest
Region
South East
Population
1,307 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH24 4

Residents
1,307
2024 estimate
Households
561
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.7% of residents. 10.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH24 4England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

BH24 4
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.8% of adults in BH24 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.

BH24 4England
Married or civil partnership59.8%44.7%
Never married23.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed8.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in BH24 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH24 4
51%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good50.9%48.5%
  • Good32.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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