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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
115
Population
274
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚DT5 1PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
209
Single
93
Married
67
Separated
10
Divorced
29
Widowed
10

Health

Population
274
Very good
108
Good
99
Fair
50
Bad
13
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
209
England❚DT5 1PE❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
267
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
263
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Germany
3

Religion

Population
274
Christian
114
Other
2
No religion
135
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
100
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
3
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚DT5 1PE❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
9
Unemployed
18
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
11
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
51
Rented - private landlord
16

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
28
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
74
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
28
Two people
42
Three people
22
Four people
19
Five 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