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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
92
Population
185
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
64
England❚DT5 1HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
185
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
160
Single
39
Married
83
Separated
2
Divorced
25
Widowed
11

Health

Population
185
Very good
69
Good
73
Fair
30
Bad
10
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
160
England❚DT5 1HU❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
185
White British
181
White Other
3
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
185
England
173
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
185
Christian
103
Other
2
No religion
57
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
97
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
14
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
140
England❚DT5 1HU❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
16
Unemployed
6
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
92
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - private landlord
18
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
92
Unoccupied
19
Detached
19
Semi detached
20
Terraced
62
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
92
One person
38
Two people
31
Three people
11
Four people
8
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

DT5 2DG DT5 2JH DT5 2LG DT5 1FL DT5 1FJ

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