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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
130
Population
291
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚BH21 1ST❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
291
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
61
Married
132
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
21

Health

Population
291
Very good
129
Good
117
Fair
36
Bad
8
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚BH21 1ST❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
291
White British
281
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
5

Country of Birth

Population
291
England
272
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
France
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
Romania
1
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
291
Christian
180
Buddhist
3
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
86
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
149
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
23
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚BH21 1ST❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
18
Unemployed
6
Retired
44
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
3
Detached
43
Semi detached
66
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
41
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
18
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

BH21 1SR BH21 1XL BH21 1SU BH21 1XU BH21 1XQ BH21 3AX BH21 3AU BH21 3AT BH21 3AB BH21 3BP

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