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Who lives in BH9 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH9 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
21,215 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH9 1

Residents
21,215
2024 estimate
Households
7,900
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.5% of residents. 31% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BH9 1England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

BH9 1
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.2% of adults in BH9 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 51.8% have never married.

BH9 1England
Married or civil partnership34.2%44.7%
Never married51.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in BH9 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH9 1
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52.2%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%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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