14POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT2 9SR

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in DT29SR male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Frome Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 9SR is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% 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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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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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 9SR

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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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DT29SR Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORSRUNIT
Full PostcodeDT2 9SR
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%)

DT29SR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 9SR 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 9SR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Winterborne Abbas3 miles SW
Dorchester3.2 miles E
Little Bredy4.9 miles SW
Compton Abbas5.4 miles W
Frome Saint Quinton6 miles NW
Buckland Newton6.5 miles N
Batcombe6.7 miles NW
Abbotsbury7 miles SW
Rampisham7.4 miles NW
Puncknowle8 miles SW
Powerstock8.4 miles W
Mappowder8.5 miles NE
Hooke8.5 miles W
Swyre8.6 miles W
Wooton Glanville8.8 miles N
London115 miles E
Glasgow358 miles N
Edinburgh361 miles N
Cardiff60 miles NW
Liverpool186 miles N
Southampton49 miles E
Saint Ives30 miles E

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