1POPULATION
7.5%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT1 1QX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT1 1QX 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 DT1 1QX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 90%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 23% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in DT11QX male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in Dorchester North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT1 1QX is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 7.5%UNEMPLOYED

7.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DT11QX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT1 1QX
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%)

DT11QX Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT1 1QX 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 DT1 1QX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dorchester0.6 miles NE
Winterborne Abbas4.9 miles W
Little Bredy6.4 miles W
Moreton6.8 miles E
Weymouth7.5 miles S
Abbotsbury7.7 miles W
Milborne7.9 miles E
Compton Abbas8 miles W
Winfrith8.6 miles E
Buckland Newton8.6 miles N
Frome Saint Quinton9.3 miles NW
Puncknowle9.4 miles W
Chiswell9.8 miles S
Batcombe9.9 miles NW
Mappowder9.9 miles N
London114 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh363 miles N
Cardiff64 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton47 miles E
Saint Ives28 miles E

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The specially-designed tables on the Dorset coast were destroyed during Storm Ciarn.

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Northern lights photographed over south coast

Stargazers were treated to another display of the northern lights on Tuesday night.

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Three murder arrests over man's death last summer

The man, aged in his 60s, died in hospital four days after he was found injured and unconscious.

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Brain tumour documentary to be shown in cinemas

Filmmaker Kit Vincent documents his life after being diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour.

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Temporary car park planned for bowling alley site

The authority hopes to construct a car park to generate money while development plans are finalised.

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Community arts space upgrade under way

The theatre in Swanage begins a 100,000 project to create an accessible, 80-seater community space.

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Bournemouth beat Palace after late Kluivert winner

Bournemouth's impressive run continues as substitute Justin Kluivert's goal against Crystal Palace earns his team a fourth win in five games.

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Dorset Big Picture: Wednesday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

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