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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
114
Population
284
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚DT2 7NA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
62
Married
132
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
15

Health

Population
284
Very good
161
Good
91
Fair
27
Bad
4
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚DT2 7NA❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
279
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
266
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Nigeria
1
China
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
284
Christian
205
Hindu
1
Other
4
No religion
56
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
142
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
17
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚DT2 7NA❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
35
Unemployed
5
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
7
Detached
62
Semi detached
47
Terraced
10
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
27
Two people
40
Three people
23
Four people
15
Five people
6
Six people
3

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