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4.5%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBH23 8LF

What social class do the population of BH23 8LF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH23 8LF 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 8LF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BH238LF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bransgore and Burley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH23 8LF is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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BH238LF Postcode Breakdown

BHAREA23DISTRICT8SECTORLFUNIT
Full PostcodeBH23 8LF
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%)

BH238LF Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH23 8LF 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 8LF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bransgore0.2 miles NW
Ripley1.6 miles W
Hinton2.5 miles SE
Burley2.8 miles NE
Highcliffe3.4 miles SE
Christchurch3.7 miles SW
Herne3.9 miles W
Holdenhurst4.4 miles W
New Milton4.8 miles SE
Milton4.8 miles SE
Saint Ives5.2 miles NW
Ringwood5.3 miles NW
East Parley5.4 miles W
Sway5.7 miles E
Hordle6.1 miles E
London85 miles E
Glasgow363 miles N
Edinburgh362 miles N
Cardiff80 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton17 miles E
Saint Ives5 miles NW

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