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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
69%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT11 8RR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT11 8RR 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 8RR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 76%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT118RR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in The Lower Tarrants.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 69%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT11 8RR is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.8%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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DT118RR Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA11DISTRICT8SECTORRRUNIT
Full PostcodeDT11 8RR
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%)

DT118RR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT11 8RR 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 8RR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tarrant Monkton1.1 miles S
Tarrant Hinton1.3 miles N
Chettle2.5 miles N
Pimperne2.5 miles W
Gussage2.9 miles E
Tarrant Gunville3 miles NW
Witchampton3.4 miles E
Farnham3.6 miles N
Blandford Forum4.1 miles W
Blandford4.1 miles W
Shapwick4.5 miles S
Charlton Marshall4.6 miles SW
Tollard Royal4.7 miles N
Chalbury5.3 miles E
Ashmore5.3 miles NW
London95 miles E
Glasgow352 miles N
Edinburgh353 miles N
Cardiff65 miles NW
Liverpool179 miles N
Southampton30 miles E
Saint Ives12 miles E

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