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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wareham
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
136
Population
246
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚BH20 4LB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
216
Single
64
Married
83
Separated
7
Divorced
30
Widowed
32

Health

Population
246
Very good
79
Good
108
Fair
47
Bad
10
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
216
England❚BH20 4LB❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
230
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
3
White Other
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
223
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
3
Turkey
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
246
Christian
157
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
55
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
114
Mining
2
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚BH20 4LB❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
21
Unemployed
4
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
48
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
9
Detached
10
Semi detached
23
Terraced
60
Flat - purpose built
33
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
10
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
61
Two people
55
Three people
11
Four people
8
Five people
1

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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