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Affluence in BH9 3NE

How BH9 3NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moordown
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,504 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BH9 3NE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH9 3NE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£65,602
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.9% of adults in the BH9 3NE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

BH9 3NEEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.7%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.2% of adults in the BH9 3NE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

BH9 3NEEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the BH9 3NE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

BH9 3NEEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH9 3NE (Moordown) (about 1,504 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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