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Talbot & Branksome Woods ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Talbot & Branksome Woods is one of 33 electoral wards of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 13,678 residents in 6,032 households — 2,894 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bournemouth West constituency.

Residents, 202113,678council ward average 12,127
Households6,0322.27 residents per household
Density2,894/ km²about 4.73 km² · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 2,469
Aged 65+21.3%Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 21.6% · under 16: 13.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 527
5–94.5% · 613
10–155.0% · 680
16–194.3% · 588
20–249.5% · 1,302
25–3413.6% · 1,862
35–4919.2% · 2,632
50–6418.8% · 2,566
65–7410.6% · 1,446
75–847.2% · 981
85+3.5% · 481

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.3% · 1,106
1 car or van44.9% · 2,710
2 cars or vans26.9% · 1,621
3 or more9.9% · 595
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole overall: 62.8% owned, 11.0% social rented, 25.4% private rented.

Owned outright30.9% · 1,862
With mortgage26.1% · 1,573
Shared ownership0.3% · 18
Social rented9.3% · 561
Private rented33.4% · 2,013
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house36.1% · 2,174
Semi-detached house5.8% · 348
Terraced house3.9% · 236
Purpose-built flat37.6% · 2,267
Converted house15.2% · 917
Other conversion0.8% · 51
Above shop / office0.6% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.