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3.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT11 8JS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT11 8JS 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 DT11 8JS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT118JS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Cranborne Chase.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT11 8JS is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Issues & Problems

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DT11 8JS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DT118JS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT11 8JS
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Postal TownDorchester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

DT118JS Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT11 8JS 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 DT11 8JS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tarrant Gunville1.2 miles SW
Tollard Royal1.5 miles NE
Farnham1.6 miles E
Ashmore1.8 miles NW
Chettle2 miles E
Tarrant Hinton2.4 miles SE
Pimperne3.6 miles SW
Charlton3.7 miles N
Iwerne Courtney4.3 miles W
Gussage4.4 miles E
Melbury Abbas4.4 miles NW
Tarrant Monkton4.6 miles S
Handley4.7 miles E
Berwick Saint John4.9 miles N
Ludwell5 miles N
London94 miles E
Glasgow349 miles N
Edinburgh349 miles N
Cardiff61 miles NW
Liverpool176 miles N
Southampton31 miles E
Saint Ives14 miles E

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