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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
198
Population
507
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
129
England❚BH31 6LP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
507
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
377
Single
89
Married
182
Separated
11
Divorced
62
Widowed
33

Health

Population
507
Very good
255
Good
158
Fair
60
Bad
30
Very bad
62

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
377
England❚BH31 6LP❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
60
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
60
Apprenticeship
84
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
507
White British
477
White Gypsy
12
White Other
7
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
507
England
479
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
6
Germany
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
South Africa
3
India
3
USA
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
507
Christian
343
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Other
5
No religion
114
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
218
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
32
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
42
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
17
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
16
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
324
England❚BH31 6LP❚
Full-Time employee
122
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
35
Unemployed
10
Retired
58
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
198
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
73
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
206
Occupied
198
Unoccupied
8
Detached
91
Semi detached
45
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
59
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
198
One person
58
Two people
63
Three people
25
Four people
30
Five people
15
Six people
2
Seven people
2
Eight or over
3

Nearby postcodes

BH31 6JA BH31 6JE BH31 6HZ BH31 6ED BH31 6TX BH31 6JD BH31 6NX BH31 6TY BH31 6EQ BH31 6EN

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