92POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT1 2EP

What social class do the population of DT1 2EP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT1 2EP 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 2EP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.3%Male
  • 46.7%Female

From the last census, 53.3% of people in DT12EP male, and 46.7% female. Men outnumber women in Dorchester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 22%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

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT1 2EP is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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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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DT12EP Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA1DISTRICT2SECTOREPUNIT
Full PostcodeDT1 2EP
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%)

DT12EP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT1 2EP 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 2EP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dorchester0.9 miles NE
Winterborne Abbas4.4 miles W
Little Bredy5.9 miles W
Abbotsbury7.2 miles W
Moreton7.3 miles E
Weymouth7.4 miles S
Compton Abbas7.5 miles W
Milborne8.3 miles E
Buckland Newton8.7 miles
Puncknowle8.9 miles W
Winfrith8.9 miles E
Frome Saint Quinton9.1 miles NW
Swyre9.7 miles W
Batcombe9.7 miles NW
Chiswell9.7 miles S
London114 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh363 miles N
Cardiff64 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton48 miles E
Saint Ives29 miles E

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