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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
122
Population
300
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚DT1 1PF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
73
Married
95
Separated
4
Divorced
35
Widowed
19

Health

Population
300
Very good
130
Good
110
Fair
48
Bad
10
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚DT1 1PF❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
281
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
4
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
276
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
8
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
168
Buddhist
1
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
101
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
6
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚DT1 1PF❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
38
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
31
Terraced
74
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
39
Two people
40
Three people
20
Four people
12
Five people
4
Six people
5
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

DT1 2TL DT1 2TN DT1 1HD DT1 1EX DT1 1NU DT1 2EH DT1 2BL DT1 2AR DT1 2AP DT1 2AB DT1 1PS DT1 1NR DT1 1FD DT1 1AN DT1 1PN DT1 1NT DT1 1NS DT1 1NH DT1 1NN DT1 1NZ DT1 1AL DT1 1QL DT1 2FF DT1 2FN DT1 2AD DT1 2AJ DT1 2AQ 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