Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Demographic

Country: England|Region: South West|District Type: Unitary Authority

Latest official statistics for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is a well-populated urban area with steady residential concentration in South West, home to 408,967 residents with a density of 2,523 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 7.8% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 42.6 years (1.9 above) the UK average.

Population408,967▲ 2,341 (0.6%)
Area162 km²
Density2,523
Median Age42.6+1.9 on UK avg age
Female209,37351.2%
Male199,59448.8%
Births3,1530.8%
Deaths4,4381.1%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: 7.8%
Religion share in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ethnic official statistics in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
EthnicShare
White
91.2%
Asian
3.4%
Mixed
2.8%
Black
1.1%
Other Group
1.5%
Civil Status latest data in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
StatusShare
Married
43.1%
Never Married
37.5%
Divorced
10.7%
Widowed
6.6%
Separated
2.1%
Tenure distribution in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
TenureShare
Owns
62.8%
Private Rented
25.4%
Social Rented
11%
Shared Ownership
0.7%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
82.2%
Disabled Limited
10.5%
Disabled Lot
7.3%