30POPULATION
5%UNEMPLOYED
29%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH5 1BH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH5 1BH 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 BH5 1BH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 7%Children
  • 93%Adults

7% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in BH51BH male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Boscombe West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 29%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH5 1BH is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.3%WORKING
  • 5%UNEMPLOYED

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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BH51BH Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH5 1BH
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Postal TownBournemouth
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BH51BH Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH5 1BH 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 BH5 1BH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Winton1.2 miles NW
Bournemouth1.7 miles W
Holdenhurst2.3 miles NE
East Parley3.1 miles N
Parley3.2 miles N
Herne3.3 miles NE
Christchurch3.5 miles E
Parkstone3.9 miles W
Longham3.9 miles NW
Hampreston5.3 miles NW
Ripley5.5 miles NE
Fern Down5.5 miles N
Canford Magna5.5 miles NW
Broadstone6.3 miles W
Bransgore6.5 miles NE
London92 miles E
Glasgow365 miles N
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff79 miles NW
Liverpool192 miles N
Southampton23 miles E
Saint Ives8 miles N

Stanmore Lane closes for more than two weeks for repair work

The road will be closed from 8am until 4pm on weekdays, with the road reopening outside of these working hours.

Hampshire Chronicle

Travel warning for UK drivers ahead of Easter weekend

The RAC has warned UK drivers about long delays on the roads over the Easter bank holiday weekend as 14 million getaways are planned.

Hampshire Chronicle

Watch: Dinosaurs invade BBC South studio

During a live segment about a Megalosaurus presenter Anjana Gadgil found herself surrounded.

BBC News

NSPCC schools programme helped child speak about abuse

Speak out Stay safe, which the NSPCC has been running in primary schools across the UK since 2011, helps children understand abuse in all its forms and how to ask for help.

Hampshire Chronicle

Mordaunt rubbishes talk of challenging Sunak

The Portsmouth MP says she is focussed on doing her current job and called speculation "nonsense".

BBC News

'There are photos of me that make me want to cry'

Caragh McMurtry spent five years taking debilitating medication for a condition she didn't have. Now, the former Great Britain rower is fighting to ensure no-one has to suffer in the same way.

BBC News

Revisiting Oasis' first tour venues, 30 years on

Some of the venues on the band's 1994 tour say they now struggle to afford to host new artists.

BBC News

Metro system idea being explored for city

Southampton City Council says it is looking at ideas for setting up and funding a metro-style system.

BBC News

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