88POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BH8 8JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BH8 8JL 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 BH8 8JL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.3%Male
  • 55.7%Female

From the last census, 44.3% of people in BH88JL male, and 55.7% female. Women outnumber men in Queen's Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 54%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BH8 8JL is 54%. Single and 'other' people is 46%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.5%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BH88JL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBH8 8JL
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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

BH88JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BH8 8JL 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 BH8 8JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Winton0.2 miles E
Bournemouth1.2 miles SW
Parley2.4 miles N
East Parley2.6 miles NE
Holdenhurst2.7 miles E
Longham2.7 miles NW
Parkstone2.9 miles W
Herne3.4 miles NE
Hampreston4 miles NW
Canford Magna4.2 miles NW
Christchurch4.6 miles E
Fern Down4.7 miles N
Broadstone5.1 miles W
Poole5.7 miles W
Hamworthy5.7 miles W
London92 miles E
Glasgow364 miles N
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff78 miles NW
Liverpool191 miles N
Southampton24 miles E
Saint Ives7 miles N

M3 and A303: National Highways road closures to avoid

One of them is expected to cause moderate delays with motorists facing a holdup of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

Hampshire Chronicle

Hampshire hospitals changes data on babies born with brain injuries

FIGURES showing the number of babies born with a brain injury at Hampshire hospitals have been changed by the trust after it was criticised for trivialising' them.

Hampshire Chronicle

Cat shot with air rifle and attacked by dogs

Three men and three dogs were in the area when the cat was attacked and killed, police say.

BBC News

Delay warning over four-week sewer fix

One lane on the southbound stretch of Portsmouth's Eastern Road will shut from Sunday.

BBC News

'Promotion will stay with me forever' - Raggett

Defender Sean Raggett, who is leaving League One champions Portsmouth, describes his five years at the club as an "absolute privilege.

BBC News

Free bus travel between Winchester and Romsey on Sundays

Stagecoach will be offering free travel later this month and Sundays next month to celebrate the launch of frequency buses along a major route in Hampshire.

Hampshire Chronicle

Residents continue to object to nine homes near Romsey nature reserve

NEARLY 30 people are objecting to new plans for houses near a Test Valley nature reserve.

Hampshire Chronicle

Raggett and Rafferty to leave Portsmouth

Long-serving Portsmouth defender Sean Raggett is one of 10 players who will leave the League One champions this summer.

BBC News

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