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Who lives in BH7 6AP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH7 6AP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Boscombe East
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,211 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH7 6AP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH7 6AP (Boscombe East) (about 2,211 residents).

Residents
2,211
2024 estimate
Households
1,013
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 24.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BH7 6APEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

BH7 6AP
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29% of adults in the BH7 6AP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.2% have never married.

BH7 6APEngland
Married or civil partnership29%44.7%
Never married52.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.7% of residents in the BH7 6AP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH7 6AP
48%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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