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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
159
Population
366
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚DT2 7RB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
309
Single
57
Married
205
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
19

Health

Population
366
Very good
179
Good
128
Fair
45
Bad
12
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
309
England❚DT2 7RB❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
142
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
349
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
337
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
3
Kenya
1
Bangladesh
1
Pakistan
3
USA
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
366
Christian
236
Muslim
5
No religion
92
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
194
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
13
Manufacturing
11
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
14
Human health and social work
39

Economic Activity

Population
281
England❚DT2 7RB❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
57
Unemployed
6
Retired
65
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
44
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
173
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
14
Detached
124
Semi detached
35
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
34
Two people
75
Three people
24
Four people
21
Five people
4
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