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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
106
Population
247
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚DT5 1DN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
247
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
209
Single
59
Married
108
Separated
4
Divorced
28
Widowed
10

Health

Population
247
Very good
112
Good
97
Fair
24
Bad
10
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
209
England❚DT5 1DN❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
247
White British
244
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
247
England
230
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
247
Christian
123
Buddhist
3
Jewish
1
Other
6
No religion
95
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
149
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
16
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
24
Education
12
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚DT5 1DN❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
18
Unemployed
4
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
7
Detached
9
Semi detached
18
Terraced
81
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
27
Two people
45
Three people
15
Four people
14
Five people
4
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

DT5 1DH DT5 1DJ DT5 1DG DT5 1DR DT5 1DZ DT5 1DF DT5 1GD

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