WATTONS LANE, BH24 2DG - Information

Overview

The BH24 2DG postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH24 2DG area, explore the BH24 2DG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH24 2DG area, visit the BH24 2DG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8136180012828307, 50.80435806995403 ]
  • What 3 Words: mailings.upstairs.unearthly
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NameType
Postcode AreaBH24
WardSt Leonards & St Ives
Middle layer Super Output AreaSt Leonards
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBournemouth
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt Leonards & St Ives
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChristchurch
Multiple Deprivation Index19267

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Matchams(0.75 mi)

  • Matchams, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Christchurch(4.75 mi)

    • Christchurch, (4.75 mi)
    • Pokesdown, (5.10 mi)
    • Hinton Admiral, (5.67 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(22.13 mi)

    • Southampton Airport Parkway, (22.13 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

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    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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    Nearby Amenities

    WATTONS LANE, BH24 2DG Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of BH242DG is 244 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 54 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1605), Between 75 to 100 (1497), and Between 55 to 64 (1218).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 209 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.

    Education

    Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (453), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (329).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (42)
    • Professional occupations (16), and
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (16)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (84).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (41).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (582), and 535 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1903) and European Union EU-14 (42).