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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
180
Population
392
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚DT1 3GT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
40
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
392
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
333
Single
89
Married
182
Separated
8
Divorced
29
Widowed
25

Health

Population
392
Very good
187
Good
127
Fair
57
Bad
16
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
333
England❚DT1 3GT❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
132
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
392
White British
362
White Irish
3
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
8
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
392
England
349
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Ireland
3
France
3
Germany
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
1
India
4
USA
4
South America
1

Religion

Population
392
Christian
232
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
111
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
173
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
18
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
288
England❚DT1 3GT❚
Full-Time employee
111
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
21
Unemployed
14
Retired
66
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
180
Owned outright
76
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
34
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
183
Occupied
180
Unoccupied
3
Detached
48
Semi detached
39
Terraced
58
Flat - purpose built
27
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
9

Household Size

All categoies
180
One person
51
Two people
73
Three people
34
Four people
18
Five people
3
Six people
1

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