Area profile for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
| Comparators | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Percentage | England and Wales | |
| All Persons | 396,989 | - | 59,719,724 |
| All Males | 197,680 | 49.8% | 49.5% |
| All Females | 199,309 | 50.2% | 50.5% |
| 0-15 yrs | 68,411 | 17.2% | 19.1% |
| 16-64 yrs | 241,735 | 60.9% | 62.2% |
| 65+ yrs | 86,843 | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Male 0-15 yrs | 35,200 | 8.9% | 9.8% |
| Male 16-64 yrs | 123,042 | 31.0% | 31.1% |
| Male 65+ yrs | 39,438 | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| Female 0-15 yrs | 33,211 | 8.4% | 9.3% |
| Female 16-64 yrs | 118,693 | 29.9% | 31.1% |
| Female 65+ yrs | 47,405 | 11.9% | 10.1% |
Show Male/Female individual age breakdown
Source: Mid Year Estimates, Office for National Statistics
| Change | Birth Rate per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | - | 9.5 |
| 2004 | 6.3% | 10.1 |
| 2005 | 1.0% | 10.2 |
| 2006 | -2.9% | 9.9 |
| 2007 | 9.1% | 10.8 |
| 2008 | 5.6% | 11.4 |
| 2009 | 0% | 11.4 |
| 2010 | 0.9% | 11.5 |
| 2011 | 1.7% | 11.7 |
| 2012 | 1.7% | 11.9 |
| 2013 | -4.2% | 11.4 |
| 2014 | -4.4% | 10.9 |
| 2015 | -0.9% | 10.8 |
| 2016 | -2.8% | 10.5 |
| 2017 | -2.9% | 10.2 |
| 2018 | -5.9% | 9.6 |
| 2019 | -7.3% | 8.9 |
| 2020 | 2.2% | 9.1 |
| Change | Death Rate per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | - | 13.0 |
| 2004 | 2.3% | 13.3 |
| 2005 | -9.8% | 12.0 |
| 2006 | -0.8% | 11.9 |
| 2007 | -6.7% | 11.1 |
| 2008 | 6.3% | 11.8 |
| 2009 | -2.5% | 11.5 |
| 2010 | -4.3% | 11.0 |
| 2011 | 0% | 11.0 |
| 2012 | -1.8% | 10.8 |
| 2013 | 2.8% | 11.1 |
| 2014 | -2.7% | 10.8 |
| 2015 | 7.4% | 11.6 |
| 2016 | -5.2% | 11.0 |
| 2017 | 0.9% | 11.1 |
| 2018 | -1.8% | 10.9 |
| 2019 | -2.8% | 10.6 |
| 2020 | 10.4% | 11.7 |
Source: Office for National Statistics
82.4%
White British
17.6%
BME (black and minority ethnic population)
8.3%
Main language not English
Source : 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
NINO Registrations
National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals entering the UK
| Registrations | Change % | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,528 | - |
| 2003 | 1,974 | 29.2% |
| 2004 | 2,298 | 16.4% |
| 2005 | 3,278 | 42.6% |
| 2006 | 3,819 | 16.5% |
| 2007 | 6,791 | 77.8% |
| 2008 | 4,875 | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 3,505 | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 4,369 | 24.7% |
| 2011 | 4,649 | 6.4% |
| 2012 | 4,016 | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 4,828 | 20.2% |
| 2014 | 5,709 | 18.2% |
| 2015 | 6,358 | 11.4% |
| 2016 | 6,135 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 4,520 | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 4,327 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 4,540 | 4.9% |
| 2020 | 2,114 | -53.4% |
Source: Department for Work and Pensions
Religion
| % Christian | 46.8% |
|---|---|
| % Non-Christian | 4.1% |
| % No religion | 42.2% |
| % Religion not stated | 6.9% |
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Country of Birth
84.5% Born in UK
81.7% Born in England
1.2% Born in Wales
1.3% Born in Scotland
0.3% Born in Northern Ireland
15.5% Born outside of UK
0.5% Born in Ireland
2.7% Born in EU (Member Countries in March 2001)
4.4% Born in EU (Accession Countries April 2001 - March 2021)
7.9% Born elsewhere
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Health
81.6% of residents reported having very good or good health.
| % Very Good Health | 47.5% |
|---|---|
| % Good Health | 34.1% |
| % Fair Health | 13.1% |
| % Bad Health | 4.1% |
| % Very Bad Health | 1.2% |
Source: 2021 Census.
Unpaid care
8.7% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.
6.2%
Residents aged 5 and over providing up to 50 hours of unpaid care per week
2.5%
Residents aged 5 and over providing more than 50 hours of unpaid care per week
2.6% of residents live in communal establishments.
Source: 2021 Census.
MOSAIC
MOSAIC data is only available at Sub Unitary Geography, Town, Ward and Parish level
Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN
Living Arrangements
| All Households | 173,842 |
|---|---|
| % of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ | 25.7% |
| % of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* | 28.1% |
| % of households cohabiting with/without dependents* | 11.2% |
| % of households lone parents* | 9.4% |
| % all others** | 25.6% |
* may include members aged 66+, but not all
** may include households all aged 66+ but not a family
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Tenure
| % Owner Occupied | 63.5% |
|---|---|
| % Public Rented | 11% |
| % Private Rented | 25.4% |
| % Other | 0.1% |
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Dwelling type
| Detached | 35.6% |
|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 17.3% |
| Terraced | 9.9% |
| Flats/Maisonettes | 36.9% |
| Mobile Homes/Caravans | 0.4% |
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
| % no cars or vans in household | 19.4% |
|---|---|
| % 2 or more cars or vans in a household | 37.3% |
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Local business units
| Total | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Total businesses | 18,365 | - |
| Wholesale, retail and repair | 3,250 | 17.70% |
| Construction | 2,745 | 14.95% |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2,330 | 12.69% |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1,510 | 8.22% |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,370 | 7.46% |
| Human heath and social work activites | 1,185 | 6.45% |
| Information and communications | 1,175 | 6.40% |
| Manufacturing | 915 | 4.98% |
| Real estate activities | 890 | 4.85% |
| Transportation and storage | 680 | 3.70% |
| Financial and insurance activities | 470 | 2.56% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 440 | 2.40% |
| Education | 420 | 2.29% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 75 | 0.41% |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 75 | 0.41% |
| Water, sewerage and waste management | 70 | 0.38% |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air | 15 | 0.08% |
| Mining and quarrying | 0 | 0.00% |
Source: UK Business: Activity, Size and Location (2022), ONS
Business size bands
| Total businesses | 18,365 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Micro (0 to 9 employees) | 15,430 | 84% |
| Small (10 to 49 employees) | 2,345 | 12.8% |
| Medium (50 to 249 employees) | 515 | 2.8% |
| Large (250+ employees) | 75 | 0.4% |
Source: UK Business: Activity, Size and Location (2022), ONS
Employment of workers by sector in area
These figures exclude farm agriculture.
| Total | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| All industries | 188,070 | - |
| Human heath and social work activites | 35,000 | 18.61% |
| Wholesale, retail and repair | 28,000 | 14.89% |
| Accommodation and food services | 18,000 | 9.57% |
| Education | 15,000 | 7.98% |
| Manufacturing | 14,000 | 7.44% |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14,000 | 7.44% |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13,000 | 6.91% |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12,000 | 6.38% |
| Construction | 8,000 | 4.25% |
| Transportation and storage | 7,000 | 3.72% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 6,750 | 3.59% |
| Information and communications | 6,000 | 3.19% |
| Real estate activities | 4,500 | 2.39% |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4,500 | 2.39% |
| Water, sewerage and waste management | 1,500 | 0.80% |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air | 700 | 0.37% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 100 | 0.05% |
| Mining and quarrying | 20 | 0.01% |
Source: BRES 2021, ONS
Claimant unemployment
These figures refer to the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance plus those who claim Universal Credit who are out of work.
| Date Range | Avg. Number of Claimants | Avg. Rate of Claimants |
|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec 2020 | 8,585 | 3.5% |
| Jan - Mar 2021 | 7,975 | 3.2% |
| Apr - Jun 2021 | 7,950 | 3.2% |
| Jul - Sep 2021 | 8,230 | 3.3% |
Source: Office for National Statistics
Skills
186,030
All usual residents aged 16 and over in Employment (includes students in employment)
45.5%
High skill occupation
39%
Intermediate skill occupation
15.5%
Low skill occupation
Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.
Gross weekly full time earnings
£609.00
Residence Earnings
(Gross weekly full time earnings for people who live in the area)
£597.90
Workplace earnings
(Gross weekly full time earnings for people who work in the area)
Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (2022), ONS
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