Affluence in BH7 6RD
How BH7 6RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Littledown
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
BH7 6RDBournemouth
How well off BH7 6RD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH7 6RD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.8% of adults in the BH7 6RD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.9% of adults in the BH7 6RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the BH7 6RD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH7 6RD (Littledown) (about 1,781 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.