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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
260
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚DT1 1PY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
260
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
60
Married
111
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
24
Widowed
19

Health

Population
260
Very good
104
Good
92
Fair
46
Bad
13
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚DT1 1PY❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
260
White British
248
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
260
England
239
Scotland
2
Wales
5
Ireland
2
Germany
2
China
1
India
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
260
Christian
175
Buddhist
4
Hindu
1
Muslim
5
No religion
51
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
132
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
8
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚DT1 1PY❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
19
Unemployed
2
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
40
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
2
Detached
21
Semi detached
58
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
51
Two people
38
Three people
12
Four people
13
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT1 2TL DT1 2TN DT1 2EH DT1 2BL DT1 2AR DT1 2AP DT1 1QB DT1 1PS DT1 1FD DT1 1NH DT1 1NN DT1 1PF DT1 1PA DT1 1AL DT1 1QL 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