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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
109
Population
233
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚DT5 1AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
233
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
198
Single
71
Married
80
Separated
4
Divorced
29
Widowed
14

Health

Population
233
Very good
99
Good
88
Fair
29
Bad
13
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
198
England❚DT5 1AW❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
233
White British
231
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
233
England
216
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Germany
4
USA
1

Religion

Population
233
Christian
124
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
83
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
113
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
9
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
11
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚DT5 1AW❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
22
Unemployed
9
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
27
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
25
Detached
16
Semi detached
20
Terraced
80
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
42
Two people
32
Three people
21
Four people
7
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT5 1AS DT5 1AB DT5 1LH DT5 1NJ DT5 1NH DT5 1AF DT5 1AT DT5 1AG DT5 1AQ DT5 1AA DT5 1NL DT5 1LU DT5 1LT DT5 1NN DT5 1FY DT5 1NW DT5 1AN DT5 1AJ DT5 1AH DT5 1BJ DT5 1FE DT5 1FH DT5 1EH DT5 1AU DT5 1EN DT5 1JG DT5 1JR DT5 1NQ DT5 1LY DT5 1NP DT5 1LX DT5 1LZ DT5 1NG DT5 1LR DT5 1JE DT5 1JF DT5 1NF DT5 1FP DT5 1EJ DT5 1EP DT5 1ER

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