Affluence in BH3 7LX
How BH3 7LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Talbot & Branksome Woods
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
BH3 7LXBournemouth
How well off BH3 7LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH3 7LX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.7% of adults in the BH3 7LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 16.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the BH3 7LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.7% of adults in the BH3 7LX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH3 7LX (Talbot & Branksome Woods) (about 1,640 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.