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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
168
Population
358
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚BH31 6DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
358
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
44%
65 or over
44%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
318
Single
47
Married
210
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
43

Health

Population
358
Very good
137
Good
135
Fair
62
Bad
20
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
318
England❚BH31 6DW❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
358
White British
335
White Gypsy
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
15
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
358
England
317
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
9
Ireland
2
Germany
4
Poland
1
South Africa
2
China
1
Bangladesh
9
India
1
Central America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
358
Christian
246
Buddhist
1
Muslim
15
Other
3
No religion
72
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
128
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
9
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
217
England❚BH31 6DW❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
25
Unemployed
7
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
168
Owned outright
105
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
176
Occupied
168
Unoccupied
8
Detached
112
Semi detached
14
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
45
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
168
One person
51
Two people
76
Three people
21
Four people
9
Five people
10
Six 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