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Demographics report

Demographics near BH31 7AA

Census profile

Demographics around BH31 7AA

Census 2021 · Dorset 010
Population7,691usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,206people per sq km
Median age48matched 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 area98.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, white irish
Postcode area2.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area52.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,206Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area85.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area86.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Dorset 010E
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

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

Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,691matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned85.4%household tenure
Private rent11.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.9%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british97.1%
white other1.2%
mixed other0.5%
white irish0.4%
mixed white black african0.3%
other any0.2%
white gypsy0.1%
black caribbean0.1%
Born: uk86.8%
Born: no passport11.2%
Born: ireland0.4%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: poland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around BH31 7AA

Census 2021 · Dorset 010
Largest groupChristian52.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.3%
No religion41.1%
Religion not stated5.6%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 6% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
96/100
Income
78/100
Employment
57/100
Education
45/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
51/100
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.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
BH31 7AA Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ