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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
146
Population
447
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚BH21 1UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
39
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
447
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
371
Single
67
Married
229
Separated
4
Divorced
19
Widowed
52

Health

Population
447
Very good
210
Good
154
Fair
57
Bad
19
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
371
England❚BH21 1UQ❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
131
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
447
White British
434
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
447
England
410
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
10
France
1
Germany
3
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Hong Kong
3
India
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
447
Christian
283
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
117
Not stated
45

Industry

Population
196
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
25
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
300
England❚BH21 1UQ❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
35
Unemployed
6
Retired
64
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
30
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
73
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
2
Detached
116
Semi detached
32

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
17
Two people
60
Three people
28
Four people
28
Five people
13

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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