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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dorchester East
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
188
Population
339
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚DT1 1FD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
339
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
46%
65 or over
43%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
31%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
302
Single
46
Married
168
Separated
3
Divorced
23
Widowed
62

Health

Population
339
Very good
120
Good
128
Fair
67
Bad
20
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
302
England❚DT1 1FD❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
138
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
339
White British
315
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
10
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Arab
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
339
England
288
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
8
Wales
6
Ireland
4
France
5
Germany
1
Italy
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
USA
4
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
339
Christian
223
No religion
87
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
111
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
5
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
16
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚DT1 1FD❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
27
Unemployed
2
Retired
63
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
188
Owned outright
133
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
15
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
197
Occupied
188
Unoccupied
9
Detached
54
Semi detached
15
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
75
Flat - converted
8

Household Size

All categoies
188
One person
88
Two people
73
Three people
13
Four people
7
Five people
5
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT1 2TL DT1 2TN DT1 1HD DT1 1EX DT1 1NU DT1 2EH DT1 2BL DT1 2AR DT1 2AP DT1 2AB DT1 1QB DT1 1PS DT1 1NR DT1 1AN DT1 1PN DT1 1NT DT1 1NS DT1 1NH DT1 1NN DT1 1NZ DT1 1PF DT1 1PA DT1 1AL DT1 1QL DT1 2FF DT1 2FN DT1 2AD DT1 2AJ DT1 2AQ DT1 1NY DT1 1NX DT1 1PB DT1 1WT DT1 1QU DT1 1WR DT1 1WQ DT1 1PG DT1 1PJ DT1 1WS

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