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3%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT10 2SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT10 2SW in Dorchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DT10 2SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT102SW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Blackmore.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT10 2SW is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near DT10 2SW

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DT10 2SW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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Essential InformationDT10 2SW

DT102SW Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA10DISTRICT2SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeDT10 2SW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDorchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

DT102SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT10 2SW postcode is located in the postal town of Dorchester. Dorchester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DT10 2SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stalbridge0.4 miles W
Marnhull2 miles E
Stourton Caundle2.3 miles SW
Lydlinch2.5 miles S
Bishop Caundle3.6 miles SW
Stour Provost3.9 miles E
Sturminster Newton4.1 miles E
Templecombe4.2 miles NW
Orchard4.7 miles E
Buckhorn Weston4.7 miles N
Haydon4.8 miles W
East Stour4.8 miles NE
Stour4.8 miles NE
Milborne Port4.9 miles W
Holwell4.9 miles SW
London104 miles E
Glasgow345 miles N
Edinburgh347 miles N
Cardiff52 miles NW
Liverpool172 miles N
Southampton42 miles E
Saint Ives25 miles E

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