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BH2 5QA
Bournemouth • Residential Catchment
Median Price2Y
£170,000BH2 3 year price trend
-18.8%Demographics
Age context for BH2 5QA, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£35,416
MSOA · 2023
Age view
65+ · 35.0%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02006883), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
9.7%18-29
14.6%30-44
23.5%45-64
17.2%65+
35.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
2,032 residents in total
Largest band: 65+ (35.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 35.0% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 0-17 accounts for 9.7% here versus 20.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for BH2 5QA
White
85.1%Asian
5.4%Black
1.9%Mixed
4.8%Other
2.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
2,034 residents in total
Largest group: White (85.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 85.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 5.4% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for BH2 5QA
In employment
49.1%Unemployed
3.7%Retired
35.8%Student
1.4%Home or family
3.4%Sick or disabled
4.8%Other inactive
1.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,844 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (49.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 35.8% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 49.1% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for BH2 5QA
Owned outright
29.3%Mortgage or loan
14.1%Shared ownership
1.0%Private rented
42.2%Social rented
13.4%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,199 residents in total
Largest group: Private rented (42.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 42.2% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 14.1% here versus 28.7% nationally.
Only msoa 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 | £35,416 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 2,032 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 35.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 67.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 6.8% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 47.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 43.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 42.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |