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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
129
Population
296
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚DT2 7NR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
32%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
46
Married
151
Separated
10
Divorced
21
Widowed
18

Health

Population
296
Very good
160
Good
102
Fair
28
Bad
4
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚DT2 7NR❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
284
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
276
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
France
2
Germany
2
Middle East
1
India
1
Philippines
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
296
Christian
202
Buddhist
3
Sikh
1
Other
7
No religion
54
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
149
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
16
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚DT2 7NR❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
47
Unemployed
2
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
6
Detached
90
Semi detached
24
Terraced
20
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
31
Two people
59
Three people
16
Four people
19
Five people
3
Eight or over
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