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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sherborne Rural
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
140
Population
327
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚BA21 5BN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
43
Married
196
Separated
1
Divorced
20
Widowed
18

Health

Population
327
Very good
153
Good
126
Fair
42
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚BA21 5BN❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
106
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
319
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
295
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
6
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
India
2
USA
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
249
No religion
58
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
148
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
20
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
235
England❚BA21 5BN❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
32
Unemployed
2
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
11
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
80
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
9
Detached
90
Semi detached
54
Terraced
1
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
29
Two people
72
Three people
13
Four people
18
Five people
5
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

BA21 5BJ BA21 5BB BA21 5DL BA21 5BQ BA21 5BY BA21 5BU

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