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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sherborne West
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
94
Population
924
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
68
England❚DT9 3AR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
924
Under 16
40%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
39%
16 - 29
48%
30 - 44
4%
45 - 59
3%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
552
Single
464
Married
52
Separated
5
Divorced
17
Widowed
14

Health

Population
924
Very good
694
Good
203
Fair
24
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
552
England❚DT9 3AR❚
Degree or above
89
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
214
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
924
White British
766
White Irish
8
White Other
41
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
13
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Chinese
45
Asian Other
10
Black African
12
Black Other
1
Arab
5

Country of Birth

Population
924
England
702
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
16
Wales
7
Ireland
1
France
6
Germany
20
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
3
Nigeria
1
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
8
China
9
Hong Kong
42
Bangladesh
4
India
1
USA
11
North America - Other
5
Central America
2
South America
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
8
Australia
7

Religion

Population
924
Christian
639
Buddhist
14
Hindu
1
Jewish
3
Muslim
14
Other
7
No religion
203
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
119
Manufacturing
10
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
25
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
49
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
538
England❚DT9 3AR❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
13
Unemployed
2
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
408
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
94
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
8
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
44
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
16

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
94
Unoccupied
11
Detached
5
Semi detached
8
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
17
Flat - in commerical building
36

Household Size

All categoies
94
One person
56
Two people
25
Three people
7
Four people
6

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Data Sources

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