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Administrative Areas

Ward
Verwood
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
156
Population
434
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚BH21 6PN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
53
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
434
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
337
Single
49
Married
243
Separated
5
Divorced
28
Widowed
12

Health

Population
434
Very good
249
Good
143
Fair
35
Bad
6
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
337
England❚BH21 6PN❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
125
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
434
White British
409
White Irish
1
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
434
England
378
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
10
Ireland
2
Germany
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
3
Philippines
2
USA
2
North America - Other
3
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
434
Christian
308
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
Sikh
1
No religion
84
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
212
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
21
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
13
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
309
England❚BH21 6PN❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
51
Self employed
36
Unemployed
9
Retired
60
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
85
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
3
Detached
156
Semi detached
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
12
Two people
75
Three people
21
Four people
39
Five people
6
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

BH31 7LT BH31 6PX BH31 6LH BH31 6LQ BH31 7LS BH31 7LB

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