LocaleIQ

Local reports for real address decisions.

Demographics report

Demographics near BH9 2BX

Census profile

Demographics around BH9 2BX

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 009
Population8,448usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,909people per sq km
Median age41matched 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 area89.9%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole92.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, other any, asian indian
Postcode area10.2%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole9.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area48.4%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole47.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,909Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole3,381Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area80%Average for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole66%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83%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 009D
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

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

IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,448matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned80%household tenure
Private rent18%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White89.9%
Asian3.3%
Black1.3%
Mixed2.8%
Other2.6%
Detailed mix
white british83.2%
white other6.3%
other any2.1%
asian indian1.8%
asian other1.1%
mixed white asian1.1%
mixed other0.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.8%
Born: uk83%
Born: no passport10.5%
Born: poland1.2%
Born: other eu0.9%
Born: india0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around BH9 2BX

Census 2021 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 009
Largest groupChristian48.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian48.4%
No religion40.2%
Religion not stated7.2%
Muslim2%
Hindu1%
Other religion0.8%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 9% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
69/100
Income
67/100
Employment
64/100
Education
68/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
59/100
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.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.