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Administrative Areas

Ward
Crossways
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
137
Population
329
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚DT2 8FB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
329
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
52
Married
182
Separated
7
Divorced
17
Widowed
21

Health

Population
329
Very good
152
Good
122
Fair
47
Bad
5
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚DT2 8FB❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
25
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
329
White British
321
White Irish
4
White Other
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
329
England
310
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Middle East
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
329
Christian
210
Jewish
3
Other
3
No religion
86
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
3
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
10
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚DT2 8FB❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
32
Unemployed
6
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
70
Owned with mortgage
48
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
13
Detached
122
Semi detached
13
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
26
Two people
63
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
1
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DT2 8BF DT2 8ZH DT2 8ZG DT2 8ZJ DT2 8TU DT2 8BS DT2 8DX DT2 8BG

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