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Administrative Areas

Ward
Chalk Valleys
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
128
Population
292
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚DT2 7BU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
292
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
33%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
44
Married
166
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
19

Health

Population
292
Very good
127
Good
110
Fair
47
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚DT2 7BU❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
96
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
292
White British
287
White Irish
1
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
292
England
272
Scotland
6
Wales
4
France
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
292
Christian
214
Other
3
No religion
55
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
147
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
9
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚DT2 7BU❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
45
Unemployed
4
Retired
63
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
9

Housing Types

All categoies
151
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
23
Detached
95
Semi detached
41
Terraced
13
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
31
Two people
57
Three people
22
Four people
11
Five people
6
Seven 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