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Who lives in BH7 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH7 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
10,203 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH7 7

Residents
10,203
2024 estimate
Households
4,207
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH7 7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

BH7 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.8% of adults in BH7 7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.1% have never married.

BH7 7England
Married or civil partnership52.8%44.7%
Never married29.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.9% of residents in BH7 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH7 7
51%
33%
England
  • Very good50.9%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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