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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
148
Population
335
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚DT5 1BH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
271
Single
75
Married
137
Separated
9
Divorced
23
Widowed
27

Health

Population
335
Very good
156
Good
116
Fair
45
Bad
11
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
271
England❚DT5 1BH❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
329
White Irish
1
White Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
311
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
3
Ireland
1
France
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
335
Christian
194
Other
2
No religion
124
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
155
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
10
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚DT5 1BH❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
21
Unemployed
5
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
166
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
18
Detached
13
Semi detached
31
Terraced
94
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
14

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
54
Two people
45
Three people
24
Four people
10
Five people
11
Six people
4

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