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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
116
Population
241
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚DT5 1RA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
241
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
202
Single
74
Married
72
Separated
9
Divorced
33
Widowed
14

Health

Population
241
Very good
107
Good
79
Fair
40
Bad
10
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
202
England❚DT5 1RA❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
241
White British
223
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
241
England
216
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Poland
4
Ghana
1
China
1
USA
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
241
Christian
118
Jewish
1
Other
2
No religion
96
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
10
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
16
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
7
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
178
England❚DT5 1RA❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
12
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
34
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
31
Detached
11
Semi detached
14
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
19
Flat - converted
39
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
46
Two people
40
Three people
15
Four people
9
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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