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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
49
Population
513
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
38
England❚BH21 3AS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
1

Age Groups

Population
513
Under 16
39%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
37%
16 - 29
45%
30 - 44
5%
45 - 59
6%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
315
Single
243
Married
60
Separated
2
Divorced
5
Widowed
5

Health

Population
513
Very good
394
Good
109
Fair
7
Bad
1
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
315
England❚BH21 3AS❚
Degree or above
59
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
112
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
513
White British
460
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
1
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
14
Asian Other
2
Black African
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
513
England
408
Scotland
7
Wales
2
France
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
Kenya
4
South Africa
1
Middle East
6
China
7
Hong Kong
19
India
1
USA
4
North America - Other
3
South America
1
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
513
Christian
268
Buddhist
1
Muslim
3
Other
4
No religion
171
Not stated
66

Industry

Population
65
Manufacturing
10
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
25
Human health and social work
2

Economic Activity

Population
308
England❚BH21 3AS❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
11
Self employed
10
Unemployed
1
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
225
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
49
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
53
Occupied
49
Unoccupied
4
Detached
23
Semi detached
15
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
49
One person
14
Two people
15
Three people
6
Four people
12
Five people
2

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