10POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
29%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT1 1XB

What social class do the population of DT1 1XB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT1 1XB 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 1XB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 7%Children
  • 92%Adults

7% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 24% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in DT11XB male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Dorchester North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 28%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

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 29%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT1 1XB is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DT1 1XB

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

Schools

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DT11XB Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORXBUNIT
Full PostcodeDT1 1XB
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%)

DT11XB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT1 1XB 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 1XB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dorchester0.3 miles E
Winterborne Abbas4.8 miles W
Little Bredy6.4 miles W
Moreton6.9 miles E
Milborne7.7 miles E
Abbotsbury7.8 miles W
Compton Abbas7.9 miles W
Weymouth8 miles S
Buckland Newton8.2 miles N
Winfrith8.8 miles E
Frome Saint Quinton8.9 miles NW
Mappowder9.4 miles N
Batcombe9.5 miles NW
Puncknowle9.5 miles W
Swyre10.2 miles W
London114 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh363 miles N
Cardiff63 miles NW
Liverpool188 miles N
Southampton47 miles E
Saint Ives28 miles E

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