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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
118
Population
270
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚DT1 2BH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
270
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
54
Married
147
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
22

Health

Population
270
Very good
119
Good
106
Fair
33
Bad
11
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚DT1 2BH❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
270
White British
257
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
3

Country of Birth

Population
270
England
252
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
France
2
Portugal
1
Lithuania
2
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
270
Christian
199
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
9
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
18
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚DT1 2BH❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
15
Unemployed
4
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
118
Detached
25
Semi detached
86
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
30
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
20
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

DT1 2BE DT1 2BJ DT1 2AZ DT1 2BD DT1 2AY DT1 2BQ DT1 2BG DT1 2DY DT1 2BB DT1 2BA DT1 2DG DT1 2BZ DT1 2DA DT1 2AX DT1 2DU DT1 2DT DT1 2BX DT1 2DX DT1 2DZ DT1 2AU DT1 2TW DT1 2TS DT1 2TP DT1 2TR DT1 2TT DT1 2SS DT1 2TU DT1 2SP DT1 2SQ DT1 2SN

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