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Who lives in BH8 8AW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH8 8AW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Cliff
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
3,328 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH8 8AW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH8 8AW (East Cliff) (about 3,328 residents).

Residents
3,328
2024 estimate
Households
975
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.9% of residents. 37.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BH8 8AWEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

BH8 8AW
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

20.1% of adults in the BH8 8AW area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 65.4% have never married.

BH8 8AWEngland
Married or civil partnership20.1%44.7%
Never married65.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in the BH8 8AW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH8 8AW
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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