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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
127
Population
273
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
55
England❚DT9 6ST❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
273
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
49%
65 or over
39%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
35
Married
162
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
11
Widowed
25

Health

Population
273
Very good
121
Good
94
Fair
42
Bad
14
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚DT9 6ST❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
96
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
273
White British
268
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
273
England
244
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
3
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
273
Christian
195
Buddhist
2
Jewish
1
Other
3
No religion
46
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
113
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
14
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚DT9 6ST❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
35
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
82
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
10
Detached
105
Semi detached
25
Terraced
5
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
36
Two people
60
Three people
14
Four people
13
Five people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

DT9 6QY DT9 6QA DT9 6PX DT9 6PH DT9 6QZ DT9 6QB DT9 6RB DT9 6PU DT9 6PZ

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