13POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT2 0AU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 0AU 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 DT2 0AU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in DT20AU male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Maiden Newton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 0AU 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

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DT20AU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT2 0AU
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%)

DT20AU Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 0AU 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 DT2 0AU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Frome Saint Quinton2.7 miles N
Rampisham3.1 miles NW
Compton Abbas3.5 miles SW
Batcombe4 miles N
Hooke4.1 miles W
Winterborne Abbas4.4 miles SE
Powerstock4.6 miles W
Little Bredy5.4 miles S
Leigh6.2 miles N
Loders6.8 miles W
Bridport6.8 miles W
Buckland Newton6.8 miles E
Puncknowle7.3 miles SW
Swyre7.6 miles SW
Beaminster7.6 miles W
London117 miles E
Glasgow355 miles N
Edinburgh358 miles N
Cardiff57 miles NW
Liverpool183 miles N
Southampton52 miles E
Saint Ives33 miles E

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