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Administrative Areas

Ward
Bearwood & Merley
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
116
Population
280
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚BH21 1QH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
45
Married
178
Divorced
8
Widowed
14

Health

Population
280
Very good
152
Good
89
Fair
32
Bad
5
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚BH21 1QH❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
100
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
273
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Asian Indian
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
257
Scotland
6
Wales
6
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Middle East
1
India
3
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
208
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
53
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
140
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
22
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚BH21 1QH❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
29
Unemployed
6
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
4
Detached
111
Semi detached
4
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
21
Two people
54
Three people
17
Four people
21
Five people
2
Six people
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019