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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
134
Population
335
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚DT1 1NW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
108
Married
94
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
34
Widowed
12

Health

Population
335
Very good
174
Good
113
Fair
27
Bad
18
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚DT1 1NW❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
84
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
311
White Irish
4
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
307
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
4
Spain
1
Poland
2
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
5
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
335
Christian
188
No religion
116
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
174
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
19
Human health and social work
36

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚DT1 1NW❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
21
Unemployed
7
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - other social
33
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
19
Terraced
96
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
34
Two people
46
Three people
24
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
3
Eight or over
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