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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
BH8 9RJ
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BH8 9RJ is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bournemouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH8 9RJ?
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Where is BH8 9RJ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode BH8 9RJ is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH8 9RJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015342) and OA (E00077548) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.745469, -1.861290
Easting/Northing
409883, 0093994
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
4,289 km²
Coordinates
50.745469, -1.861290
Easting/Northing
409883, 0093994
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population Density
4,289 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077548
OA Code
E00077548
LSOA Code
E01015342
MSOA Code
E02003181
Ward
E05012675
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077548
LSOA Code
E01015342
MSOA Code
E02003181
Ward
E05012675
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BH8 9RJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BH8 9RJ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, BH8 9RJ is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH8 9RJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BH8 9RJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH8 9RJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BH8 9RJ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in BH8 9RJ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH8 9RJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BH8 9RJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BH8 9RJ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BH8 9RJ area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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A large coastal resort town, Bournemouth's growth was down to the arrival of the railway in 1870. With notable Victorian architecture, the town is a popular destination for tourists, attracting 5m visitors annually.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 54,210
Christchurch is ideally located between the New Forest National Park and the bustling resort of Bournemouth, offering the best of both worlds. The town boasts two picturesque rivers, a stunning natural harbour, historical architecture, and a vast array of independent shops and markets.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ferndown
Population 26,559
Situated in Dorset, Ferndown is a town known for its picturesque woodlands, friendly community, and convenient proximity to both the stunning coastline and the bustling city of Bournemouth, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 3.8 mi
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Bransgore
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Situated in Hampshire, Bransgore is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the stunning New Forest National Park and the beautiful beaches of the south coast.
Distance: 5.2 mi
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Merley
Population 6,005
Located in Dorset, Merley is a residential area with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to the bustling town of Wimborne Minster and beautiful countryside walks along the River Stour.
Distance: 5.4 mi
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Wimborne Minster
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Located in Dorset, Wimborne Minster is a historic market town with a stunning Minster church, picturesque streets lined with quaint shops and cafes, and a vibrant community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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Three Legged Cross
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Distance: 6.6 mi