Who lives in BH6 5LZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH6 5LZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southbourne West
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,673 (2024)
BH6 5LZBournemouth
Who lives in BH6 5LZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH6 5LZ (Southbourne West) (about 1,673 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
54.8% of adults in the BH6 5LZ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.4% of residents in the BH6 5LZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good56%48.5%
- Good30.4%33.7%
- Fair10.4%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.