Who lives in BH6 3PL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH6 3PL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southbourne West
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,762 (2024)
BH6 3PLBournemouth
Who lives in BH6 3PL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH6 3PL (Southbourne West) (about 1,762 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.
- Female53.2%51%
- Male46.8%49%
Relationship status
32.6% of adults in the BH6 3PL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.4% of residents in the BH6 3PL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.7%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.