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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
132
Population
330
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚DT2 7DT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
330
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
59
Married
173
Separated
8
Divorced
11
Widowed
17

Health

Population
330
Very good
162
Good
127
Fair
30
Bad
10
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚DT2 7DT❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
84
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
330
White British
318
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
330
England
305
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Germany
6
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Philippines
4

Religion

Population
330
Christian
238
Buddhist
4
No religion
51
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
172
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
35
Manufacturing
10
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
17
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚DT2 7DT❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
62
Unemployed
4
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
33
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
4
Detached
83
Semi detached
38
Terraced
13
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
30
Two people
51
Three people
22
Four people
17
Five people
9
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT2 7DS

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