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Administrative Areas

Ward
Swanage
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
125
Population
255
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
England❚BH19 2WA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
62
Married
103
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
27
Widowed
21

Health

Population
255
Very good
101
Good
96
Fair
38
Bad
14
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚BH19 2WA❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
19
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
247
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
235
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
3
Romania
2
India
2

Religion

Population
255
Christian
159
Buddhist
2
No religion
73
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
122
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
186
England❚BH19 2WA❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
28
Unemployed
2
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
18
Detached
55
Semi detached
33
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
42
Two people
52
Three people
17
Four people
13
Six people
1

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