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Affluence in BH4 0

How BH4 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
1,410 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BH4 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BH4 0 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,370
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.9% of adults in BH4 0 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

BH4 0England
Employee, full-time42%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired14.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in BH4 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BH4 0England
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in BH4 0 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

BH4 0England
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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