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Demographics near BH23 1EJ

Census profile

Demographics around BH23 1EJ

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 031
Population9,458usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,638people per sq km
Median age47matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area97%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole92.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed other
Postcode area5.2%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole8.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area49.2%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole47.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,638Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3,381Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.4%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area62%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole66%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.1%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 031C
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,458matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned62%household tenure
Private rent22.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97%
Asian1.1%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british92.3%
white other3.3%
white irish1.1%
mixed other0.8%
mixed white asian0.6%
asian chinese0.3%
asian bangladeshi0.3%
white gypsy0.3%
Born: uk83.1%
Born: no passport12.5%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: poland0.7%
Born: italy0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around BH23 1EJ

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 031
Largest groupChristian49.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian49.2%
No religion42.3%
Religion not stated6.2%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.6%
Buddhist0.4%
Hindu0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 37% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
48/100
Income
33/100
Employment
54/100
Education
54/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
35/100
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 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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