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Demographics report

Demographics near BH16 5AL

Census profile

Demographics around BH16 5AL

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042
Population7,427usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,250people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole92.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian indian
Postcode area5.4%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole9.2%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area51.8%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole41.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,250Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3,381Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area57.4%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole66%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76.1%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole78.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042D
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,427matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned57.4%household tenure
Private rent21.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96%
Asian1.7%
Black0.7%
Mixed1.3%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british91.4%
white other4.3%
black african0.6%
asian indian0.5%
asian chinese0.5%
mixed white black african0.5%
asian other0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
Born: uk76.1%
Born: no passport18.8%
Born: poland2.2%
Born: romania0.6%
Born: other eu0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around BH16 5AL

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042
Largest groupNo religion51.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion51.8%
Christian41.5%
Religion not stated5.1%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 11% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
41/100
Income
0/100
Employment
60/100
Education
36/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
49/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.