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2%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH23 8BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 8BL 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 BH23 8BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 86%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH238BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bransgore and Burley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 8BL is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BH238BL Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT8SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 8BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBournemouth
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

BH238BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 8BL 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 BH23 8BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bransgore0.6 miles NE
Ripley1.1 miles W
Hinton2.7 miles SE
Christchurch3.2 miles S
Herne3.3 miles W
Burley3.3 miles NE
Highcliffe3.5 miles SE
Holdenhurst3.7 miles SW
East Parley4.7 miles W
Saint Ives5 miles NW
New Milton5.1 miles E
Milton5.1 miles E
Ringwood5.3 miles N
Parley5.4 miles W
Fern Down5.6 miles W
London86 miles E
Glasgow363 miles N
Edinburgh362 miles N
Cardiff80 miles NW
Liverpool190 miles N
Southampton17 miles E
Saint Ives5 miles NW

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