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3.3%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH12 2BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH12 2BQ in Bournemouth, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BH12 2BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH122BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Branksome West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH12 2BQ is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BH12 2BQ

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BH12 2BQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in BH12 2BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BH122BQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH12 2BQ
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Postal TownBournemouth
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MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH122BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH12 2BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Bournemouth. Bournemouth postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BH12 2BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Parkstone1.1 miles S
Bournemouth2.2 miles E
Winton2.6 miles E
Canford Magna2.6 miles NW
Longham2.7 miles NE
Broadstone2.8 miles W
Poole3.4 miles W
Hamworthy3.4 miles W
Parley3.6 miles NE
Hampreston3.6 miles N
East Parley4.1 miles E
Wimborne Minster4.3 miles NW
Wimborne4.3 miles NW
Holdenhurst5 miles E
Herne5.4 miles E
London94 miles E
Glasgow364 miles N
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff76 miles NW
Liverpool191 miles N
Southampton26 miles E
Saint Ives9 miles NE

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