BH2 5AU

Census 2021 — Full Demographic Breakdown

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH2 5AU. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

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Ethnicity

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

10/10

District

10/10

City

8/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

White: Other White

34.8%23.6%8.0%6.2%

White: English

28.1%55.5%82.4%74.4%

Caribbean

6.0%0.9%0.2%1.0%

White and Black Caribbean

5.7%1.8%0.7%0.9%

White and Black African

5.0%1.0%0.5%0.4%

White: Roma

5.0%1.3%0.2%0.2%

Indian

4.7%2.8%1.2%3.1%

Other Asian

4.0%2.0%1.1%1.6%

Other Mixed

2.3%2.1%0.9%0.8%

Any other ethnic group

1.7%3.2%1.1%1.6%

African

1.0%1.4%0.7%2.5%

Chinese

0.7%0.8%0.6%0.7%

White and Asian

0.3%1.1%0.8%0.8%

White: Irish

0.3%1.2%0.7%0.9%

Arab

0.3%0.6%0.3%0.6%

Main Ethnicity

White: Other White

34.8% of the population (UK avg: 6.2%)

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White: Other White+26.8pp

Caribbean+5.8pp

White and Black Caribbean+5.0pp

White and Black African+4.5pp

White: Roma+4.8pp

Indian+3.5pp

Other Asian+2.9pp

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White: English-54.3pp

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Religion

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Christian

51.2%45.5%46.8%46.2%

No religion

32.6%38.5%42.2%37.2%

Not answered

6.0%7.3%6.9%6.0%

Hindu

3.7%2.4%0.7%1.7%

Buddhist

3.3%1.2%0.5%0.5%

Muslim

2.3%2.9%1.7%6.5%

Other religion

1.0%1.4%0.7%0.6%

Main Religion

Christian

51.2% of the population (UK avg: 46.2%)

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Christian+4.4pp

Hindu+3.0pp

Buddhist+2.8pp

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No religion-9.6pp

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Education

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

5/10

District

7/10

City

7/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Level 4 and above

40.6%43.1%32.1%33.8%

No qualifications

14.2%14.7%15.9%18.2%

Level 3

13.5%14.9%19.0%16.9%

Level 2

9.2%11.2%14.1%13.4%

Level 1 and entry level

5.0%7.5%9.9%9.6%

Other

4.3%4.0%2.9%2.8%

Apprenticeship

3.3%4.6%6.0%5.3%

Main Education

Level 4 and above

40.6% of the population (UK avg: 33.8%)

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Level 4 and above+8.5pp

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Level 3-5.5pp

Level 2-4.9pp

Level 1 and entry level-4.9pp

Apprenticeship-2.7pp

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Age

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

1/10

District

1/10

City

3/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

25-29

16.7%12.8%6.0%6.5%

30-34

16.3%11.6%6.5%7.0%

20-24

14.0%8.3%6.7%6.0%

35-39

10.3%9.8%6.6%6.7%

50-54

7.7%5.5%6.7%6.9%

40-44

5.7%7.3%6.3%6.3%

0-4

3.7%4.0%4.7%5.4%

45-49

3.7%5.4%6.2%6.4%

55-59

3.7%5.0%6.6%6.8%

5-9

3.3%3.2%5.3%5.9%

15-19

3.0%2.4%5.6%5.7%

10-14

2.7%2.3%5.3%6.0%

60-64

2.7%4.6%5.9%5.8%

65-69

2.7%4.1%5.2%4.9%

70-74

1.7%4.7%5.6%5.0%

80-84

1.7%2.5%3.1%2.5%

75-79

0.7%3.5%4.3%3.6%

Main Age

25-29

16.7% of the population (UK avg: 6.5%)

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25-29+10.7pp

30-34+9.8pp

20-24+7.3pp

35-39+3.7pp

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45-49-2.5pp

55-59-2.9pp

15-19-2.6pp

10-14-2.6pp

60-64-3.2pp

65-69-2.5pp

70-74-3.9pp

75-79-3.6pp

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Occupation

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

5/10

District

7/10

City

7/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Elementary occupations

13.5%14.2%9.5%10.5%

Professional

10.2%19.9%19.6%20.2%

Skilled trades

7.6%8.1%10.8%10.3%

Caring and leisure

7.6%10.4%10.7%9.4%

Sales and customer service

7.6%9.1%8.6%7.5%

Process and machine operatives

7.3%6.9%5.9%7.0%

Associate professional

6.3%13.1%12.9%13.2%

Managers and directors

3.6%11.2%13.0%12.8%

Administrative and secretarial

3.0%7.3%8.9%9.3%

Main Occupation

Elementary occupations

13.5% of the population (UK avg: 10.5%)

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Elementary occupations+4.0pp

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Professional-9.4pp

Skilled trades-3.2pp

Caring and leisure-3.1pp

Associate professional-6.6pp

Managers and directors-9.4pp

Administrative and secretarial-5.9pp

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Socio-economic

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

5/10

District

7/10

City

7/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Routine

19.1%12.7%10.2%12.1%

Semi-routine

13.8%12.1%12.5%11.4%

Lower managerial and professional

12.8%20.3%20.4%19.9%

Full-time students

9.5%5.9%8.6%7.7%

Higher managerial and professional

8.9%13.5%12.8%13.1%

Intermediate

8.6%10.8%12.0%11.4%

Lower supervisory and technical

7.6%6.2%5.2%5.4%

Never worked / long-term unemployed

5.9%7.9%6.5%8.5%

Small employers and own account

3.9%10.6%11.6%10.6%

Main Socio-economic

Routine

19.1% of the population (UK avg: 12.1%)

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Routine+8.9pp

Lower supervisory and technical+2.4pp

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Lower managerial and professional-7.6pp

Higher managerial and professional-3.9pp

Intermediate-3.4pp

Small employers and own account-7.7pp

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Industry

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

5/10

District

7/10

City

7/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Accommodation and food

19.5%12.9%6.0%4.9%

Wholesale and retail

18.5%13.6%15.1%15.0%

Health and social work

11.5%15.3%17.6%14.7%

Manufacturing

10.5%6.0%6.8%7.3%

Administrative and support

8.5%6.7%5.1%5.2%

Information and communication

8.0%5.6%4.1%4.6%

Transport and storage

4.5%4.4%4.0%5.0%

Education

4.5%6.6%8.9%9.8%

Financial and insurance

3.5%9.3%6.5%3.8%

Construction

3.0%4.9%8.8%8.7%

Professional and scientific

3.0%5.5%5.2%6.6%

Public administration

2.0%2.7%4.1%5.9%

Real estate

1.5%1.4%1.8%1.5%

Other

1.5%4.2%4.7%4.6%

Main Industry

Accommodation and food

19.5% of the population (UK avg: 4.9%)

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Accommodation and food+13.5pp

Wholesale and retail+3.4pp

Manufacturing+3.7pp

Administrative and support+3.4pp

Information and communication+3.9pp

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Health and social work-6.1pp

Education-4.4pp

Financial and insurance-3.0pp

Construction-5.8pp

Professional and scientific-2.2pp

Public administration-2.1pp

Other-3.2pp

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Economic Status

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

5/10

District

5/10

City

4/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Employee: Full-time

39.5%39.0%31.7%34.1%

Employee: Part-time

16.6%11.3%12.4%11.9%

Unemployed

6.0%4.9%2.5%2.8%

Student

5.3%3.8%6.1%5.6%

Self-employed w/o employees: PT

4.0%3.6%3.7%3.5%

Retired

4.0%18.2%24.8%21.6%

Long-term sick or disabled

3.3%3.8%3.9%4.2%

Looking after home

2.7%3.0%3.7%4.8%

Student+Employee: PT

2.3%1.4%1.5%1.2%

Self-employed w/o employees: FT

2.0%4.4%4.4%4.5%

Other

2.0%4.1%2.6%3.1%

Self-employed w/employees: PT

0.7%0.4%0.3%0.4%

Student+Employee: FT

0.7%0.5%0.3%0.3%

Student+Self-emp w/emp: PT

0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Student+Unemployed

0.3%0.5%0.8%0.6%

Main Economic Status

Employee: Full-time

39.5% of the population (UK avg: 34.1%)

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Employee: Full-time+7.8pp

Employee: Part-time+4.2pp

Unemployed+3.5pp

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Retired-20.8pp

Self-employed w/o employees: FT-2.4pp

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Housing Tenure

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

1/10

District

1/10

City

4/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Private rented: Landlord

78.1%53.0%23.3%18.0%

Owned: Mortgage

7.7%15.1%28.5%28.7%

Owned: Outright

6.5%20.7%34.4%32.8%

Private rented: Other

3.9%2.9%2.1%2.2%

Social rented: Other

3.2%4.1%5.9%8.7%

Social rented: Council

0.6%2.5%5.1%8.3%

Main Housing Tenure

Private rented: Landlord

78.1% of the population (UK avg: 18.0%)

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Private rented: Landlord+54.8pp

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Owned: Mortgage-20.8pp

Owned: Outright-27.9pp

Social rented: Other-2.7pp

Social rented: Council-4.5pp

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House Type

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

1/10

District

1/10

City

3/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Flat

87.7%72.4%26.8%16.6%

Commercial building

5.8%2.6%1.4%0.8%

Converted building

3.9%4.7%1.0%0.8%

Shared house

2.6%12.6%7.6%3.4%

Main House Type

Flat

87.7% of the population (UK avg: 16.6%)

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Flat+60.9pp

Commercial building+4.4pp

Converted building+2.9pp

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Shared house-5.0pp

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Household Size

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

1/10

District

1/10

City

3/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

1 person

44.5%48.8%32.5%30.2%

2 people

31.6%34.3%35.5%34.1%

3 people

14.2%10.4%14.9%16.0%

4 people

5.8%4.9%11.9%12.8%

5 people

3.2%1.1%3.6%4.5%

7 people

0.6%0.1%0.3%0.5%

Main Household Size

1 person

44.5% of the population (UK avg: 30.2%)

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1 person+12.0pp

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2 people-3.9pp

4 people-6.1pp

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Marital Status

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

1/10

District

1/10

City

3/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Single

58.8%52.1%37.5%37.9%

Married

20.9%27.0%42.5%44.2%

Divorced

6.3%11.9%10.7%9.1%

Separated (married)

3.0%2.5%2.1%2.2%

Widowed

0.7%5.1%6.6%6.1%

Separated (civil partnership)

0.3%0.1%0.0%0.0%

Main Marital Status

Single

58.8% of the population (UK avg: 37.9%)

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Single+21.3pp

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Married-21.6pp

Divorced-4.4pp

Widowed-5.9pp

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Country of Birth

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

10/10

District

10/10

City

8/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

United Kingdom

32.3%57.8%84.5%83.2%

Americas and Caribbean

18.3%7.1%1.7%1.3%

EU-14

17.0%9.8%3.1%2.7%

EU-8

9.7%7.7%3.0%2.1%

Middle East and Asia

9.0%6.4%3.3%5.6%

EU-2

8.3%4.7%1.2%1.2%

Africa

3.7%3.0%1.8%2.7%

Non-EU Europe

1.3%2.8%0.9%0.8%

Other EU

0.3%0.3%0.1%0.2%

Main Country of Birth

United Kingdom

32.3% of the population (UK avg: 83.2%)

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Americas and Caribbean+16.6pp

EU-14+13.9pp

EU-8+6.7pp

Middle East and Asia+5.7pp

EU-2+7.1pp

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United Kingdom-52.2pp

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Passport Held

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

10/10

District

10/10

City

8/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

28.2%56.9%77.2%76.7%

Italy

12.0%3.0%0.7%0.6%

Portugal

10.0%3.6%0.8%0.5%

Spain

9.6%3.3%0.5%0.4%

Other EU

8.3%6.4%1.6%1.5%

No passport held

6.6%8.3%12.3%13.5%

Central and South America

6.0%2.2%0.4%0.2%

Southern Asia

5.0%2.5%0.6%1.2%

Poland

4.7%3.9%2.0%1.3%

Romania

4.3%3.2%0.9%0.9%

South-East Asia

2.3%0.6%0.2%0.2%

Eastern Asia

0.7%0.4%0.2%0.3%

Ireland

0.3%0.8%0.5%0.6%

France

0.3%0.5%0.2%0.3%

Germany

0.3%0.5%0.2%0.2%

North Africa

0.3%0.2%0.1%0.1%

Central and Western Africa

0.3%0.4%0.2%0.3%

Middle East

0.3%0.4%0.1%0.1%

North America and Caribbean

0.3%0.4%0.2%0.3%

Main Passport Held

28.2% of the population (UK avg: 76.7%)

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Italy+11.3pp

Portugal+9.2pp

Spain+9.1pp

Other EU+6.7pp

Central and South America+5.6pp

Southern Asia+4.4pp

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UK-49.0pp

No passport held-5.7pp

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Migration

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

10/10

District

10/10

City

8/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Same address

58.5%75.2%86.1%89.0%

Migrant from within UK

31.6%20.5%12.1%9.5%

Migrant from outside UK

6.6%3.3%1.0%0.9%

Student address in UK

2.7%1.0%0.8%0.6%

Main Migration

Same address

58.5% of the population (UK avg: 89.0%)

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Migrant from within UK+19.5pp

Migrant from outside UK+5.6pp

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Same address-27.6pp

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Length of Residence

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Street

10/10

District

10/10

City

8/10

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Born in the UK

32.2%57.7%84.5%83.2%

2 to 5 years

25.6%9.3%2.2%2.2%

Less than 2 years

17.9%8.3%1.8%1.9%

5 to 10 years

13.3%10.8%3.1%2.9%

10 years or more

11.0%13.9%8.4%9.8%

Main Length of Residence

Born in the UK

32.2% of the population (UK avg: 83.2%)

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2 to 5 years+23.4pp

Less than 2 years+16.1pp

5 to 10 years+10.2pp

10 years or more+2.6pp

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Born in the UK-52.3pp

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Sex

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

Postcode BH2 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole UK

Male

53.2%51.9%48.8%49.0%

Female

46.8%48.1%51.2%51.0%

Main Sex

Male

53.2% of the population (UK avg: 49.0%)

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Male+4.4pp

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Female-4.4pp

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