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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
127
Population
313
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚BH20 7LQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
313
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
54
Married
148
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
22

Health

Population
313
Very good
147
Good
121
Fair
40
Bad
4
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚BH20 7LQ❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
25
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
78
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
313
White British
308
White Irish
4
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
313
England
293
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
313
Christian
225
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
2
No religion
61
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
161
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
1
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
19
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
222
England❚BH20 7LQ❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
38
Unemployed
9
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
8
Detached
66
Semi detached
50
Terraced
19

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
24
Two people
57
Three people
20
Four people
18
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

BH20 7JW

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