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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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
186
Population
441
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
128
England❚BH20 7YJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
46
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
441
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
379
Single
100
Married
199
Separated
13
Divorced
43
Widowed
24

Health

Population
441
Very good
202
Good
153
Fair
69
Bad
12
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
379
England❚BH20 7YJ❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
59
Apprenticeship
89
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
92

Ethnicity

Population
441
White British
431
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
441
England
409
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
7
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Turkey
1
Kenya
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
3
Philippines
1
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
441
Christian
303
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
105
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
245
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
24
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
31
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
22
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
336
England❚BH20 7YJ❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
68
Unemployed
3
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
186
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
32
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
52
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
11

Housing Types

All categoies
198
Occupied
186
Unoccupied
12
Detached
122
Semi detached
54
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
4
Caravan
3

Household Size

All categoies
186
One person
40
Two people
85
Three people
28
Four people
22
Five people
8
Six people
2
Seven 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