38POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT3 6LG

What social class do the population of DT3 6LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT3 6LG 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 DT3 6LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT36LG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Preston.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 16%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT3 6LG is 16%. Single and 'other' people is 85%.

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

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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DT3 6LG Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near DT3 6LG

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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What's on near DT3 6LG

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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 DT3 6LG

Banks

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Banks near DT3 6LG

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near DT3 6LG

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in DT3 6LG

Libraries

Libraries

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DT36LG Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA3DISTRICT6SECTORLGUNIT
Full PostcodeDT3 6LG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDorchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DT36LG Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT3 6LG 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 DT3 6LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Weymouth3.9 miles SW
Dorchester4.4 miles N
Chiswell6.1 miles S
Winfrith6.6 miles E
Moreton6.7 miles E
Grove7.1 miles S
Winterborne Abbas7.3 miles NW
Little Bredy7.9 miles W
Abbotsbury8 miles W
Wool8.9 miles E
Milborne9.8 miles NE
Compton Abbas10.3 miles NW
Puncknowle10.4 miles W
Swyre11.1 miles W
Winterborne Kingston12.4 miles NE
London115 miles E
Glasgow365 miles N
Edinburgh367 miles N
Cardiff68 miles NW
Liverpool192 miles N
Southampton48 miles E
Saint Ives29 miles E

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