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Christchurch
Sir Christopher Chope · Conservative
Median Price
£422,500Current MP
Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative)Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Christchurch.
Income view
£37,180
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
65+ · 34.1%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
47
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
16.0%18-29
9.7%30-44
13.6%45-64
26.6%65+
34.1%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 47 LSOAs · 2021
1,641.47 residents in total
Largest band: 65+ (34.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 34.1% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 30-44 accounts for 13.6% here versus 19.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Christchurch
White
96.8%Asian
1.2%Black
0.3%Mixed
1.3%Other
0.4%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 47 LSOAs · 2021
1,641.7 residents in total
Largest group: White (96.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.8% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.2% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Christchurch
In employment
47.9%Unemployed
2.1%Retired
38.9%Student
2.7%Home or family
3.5%Sick or disabled
3.1%Other inactive
1.9%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 47 LSOAs · 2021
1,407.53 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (47.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 38.9% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 47.9% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Christchurch
Owned outright
50.6%Mortgage or loan
25.2%Shared ownership
0.9%Private rented
12.5%Social rented
10.8%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 47 LSOAs · 2021
742.19 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (50.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 50.6% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 12.5% here versus 20.3% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £37,180 | MSOA aggregate Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,641 | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 34.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 93.2% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.6% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 50.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 75.8% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 12.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 47 LSOAs · 2021 |