20POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT2 9HB

What social class do the population of DT2 9HB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 9HB 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 9HB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 65%Male
  • 35%Female

From the last census, 65% of people in DT29HB male, and 35% female. Men outnumber women in Winterborne St Martin.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 9HB is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near DT2 9HB

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DT2 9HB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DT29HB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT2 9HB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDorchester
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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%)

DT29HB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 9HB 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 9HB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Winterborne Abbas1.8 miles NW
Little Bredy3 miles W
Dorchester3.7 miles E
Abbotsbury4.5 miles SW
Compton Abbas4.9 miles W
Puncknowle6.1 miles W
Swyre6.8 miles W
Weymouth7.7 miles SE
Frome Saint Quinton8.2 miles N
Powerstock8.6 miles NW
Burton Bradstock8.9 miles W
Rampisham9 miles NW
Loders9.1 miles W
Bridport9.1 miles W
Batcombe9.1 miles N
London117 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff62 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton50 miles E
Saint Ives32 miles E

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Temporary car park planned for bowling alley site

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