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Demographics report

Demographics near BH6 5QB

Census profile

Demographics around BH6 5QB

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 026
Population7,596usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,219people per sq km
Median age42matched 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 area90.9%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole92.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, other any, asian chinese
Postcode area8%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46.1%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole47.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,219Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3,381Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.4%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area71.6%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole66%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.7%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 026A
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

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

Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
Housing & servicesDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,596matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age42Census area median
Owned71.6%household tenure
Private rent17.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.9%
Asian3.8%
Black0.7%
Mixed2.2%
Other2.4%
Detailed mix
white british84.5%
white other5.1%
other any1.6%
asian chinese1.3%
white irish1.2%
asian other1.1%
mixed white asian0.8%
other arab0.7%
Born: uk82.7%
Born: no passport10.9%
Born: other eu1.2%
Born: poland0.8%
Born: ireland0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around BH6 5QB

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 026
Largest groupChristian46.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.1%
No religion44.6%
Religion not stated6.4%
Muslim1.1%
Other religion0.8%
Buddhist0.4%
Hindu0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
73/100
Income
89/100
Employment
63/100
Education
71/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
68/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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