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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
116
Population
238
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚BH20 7HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
238
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
197
Single
47
Married
96
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
21

Health

Population
238
Very good
112
Good
83
Fair
35
Bad
7
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
197
England❚BH20 7HA❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
238
White British
237
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
238
England
226
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Germany
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
238
Christian
162
No religion
53
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
125
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
12
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚BH20 7HA❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
31
Unemployed
10
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
36
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
6
Detached
43
Semi detached
34
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
16

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
42
Two people
48
Three people
10
Four people
12
Five people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

BH20 7LY BH20 7LZ BH20 7LJ BH20 7HL BH20 7HQ BH20 7HH BH20 7LL BH20 7LF BH20 7JE BH20 7LD BH20 7LB BH20 7LE BH20 7LA BH20 7JB BH20 7JD BH20 7LX BH20 7JZ

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