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Who lives in BH8 0JF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH8 0JF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Townsend & Strouden
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,766 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH8 0JF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH8 0JF (Townsend & Strouden) (about 1,766 residents).

Residents
1,766
2024 estimate
Households
811
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH8 0JFEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BH8 0JF
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.7% of adults in the BH8 0JF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.3% have never married.

BH8 0JFEngland
Married or civil partnership40.7%44.7%
Never married32.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.3%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.3% of residents in the BH8 0JF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

BH8 0JF
35%
33%
20%
England
  • Very good35.2%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair19.7%12.7%
  • Bad9.4%4%
  • Very bad2.6%1.2%

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

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