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Demographics report

Demographics near BH21 7AA

Census profile

Demographics around BH21 7AA

Census 2021 · Dorset 017
Population6,022usual residents in matched Census geography
Density859people per sq km
Median age49matched 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 England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, white irish
Postcode area2.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area859Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area82.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area87.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Dorset 017C
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,022matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age49Census area median
Owned82.4%household tenure
Private rent8.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.8%
Asian0.5%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british95.2%
white other1.6%
mixed other0.6%
white irish0.6%
mixed white asian0.5%
white gypsy0.4%
other any0.3%
asian chinese0.3%
Born: uk87.7%
Born: no passport10%
Born: ireland0.5%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: france0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around BH21 7AA

Census 2021 · Dorset 017
Largest groupChristian50.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.5%
No religion42%
Religion not stated6.7%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 32% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
64/100
Income
67/100
Employment
56/100
Education
32/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
57/100
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 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 8% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.