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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
156
Population
301
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚DT9 3RD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
32
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
51%
65 or over
39%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
27%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
270
Single
82
Married
100
Separated
8
Divorced
31
Widowed
49

Health

Population
301
Very good
124
Good
95
Fair
42
Bad
29
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
270
England❚DT9 3RD❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
104
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
281
White Irish
4
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
270
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
2
Poland
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
3
Hong Kong
1
India
2
USA
2
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
301
Christian
192
Buddhist
3
Jewish
1
Sikh
1
Other
3
No religion
57
Not stated
44

Industry

Population
126
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
27
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚DT9 3RD❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
29
Unemployed
5
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
23
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
45
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
171
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
15
Detached
18
Semi detached
33
Terraced
76
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
11
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
81
Two people
51
Three people
14
Four people
6
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT9 6EE DT9 6EG DT9 6AA DT9 6BQ DT9 6DW DT9 6ED DT9 6AB DT9 3HB DT9 3RQ DT9 3RA DT9 3RG DT9 3ES

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