Who lives in BH9 2SL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH9 2SL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- East Howe & Ensbury Park
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,226 (2024)
BH9 2SLBournemouth
Who lives in BH9 2SL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH9 2SL (East Howe & Ensbury Park) (about 2,226 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 17% of residents. 27.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
38.4% of adults in the BH9 2SL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the BH9 2SL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.4%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.