11POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT2 7TP

What social class do the population of DT2 7TP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 7TP 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 7TP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.6%Male
  • 36.4%Female

From the last census, 63.6% of people in DT27TP male, and 36.4% female. Men outnumber women in Piddle Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 7TP is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.3%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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DT27TP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT2 7TP
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Postal TownDorchester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

DT27TP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 7TP 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 7TP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dorchester4.2 miles S
Buckland Newton4.5 miles NW
Mappowder5.2 miles N
Milborne5.3 miles E
Woolland6.4 miles NE
Haselbury Bryan6.6 miles N
Wooton Glanville6.7 miles N
Moreton7.4 miles SE
Winterborne Abbas7.6 miles SW
Batcombe7.6 miles NW
Frome Saint Quinton7.7 miles W
Stickland Winterborne8.5 miles E
Holwell8.8 miles N
Winterborne Kingston8.9 miles E
Leigh9 miles NW
London110 miles E
Glasgow357 miles N
Edinburgh359 miles N
Cardiff61 miles NW
Liverpool184 miles N
Southampton45 miles E
Saint Ives26 miles E

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