44POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT9 9BW

What social class do the population of DT9 9BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT9 9BW 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 DT9 9BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 27% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.3%Male
  • 47.7%Female

From the last census, 52.3% of people in DT99BW male, and 47.7% female. Men outnumber women in Sherborne East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT9 9BW is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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DT99BW Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA9DISTRICT9SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeDT9 9BW
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%)

DT99BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT9 9BW 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 DT9 9BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sherborne0.7 miles E
Haydon2.1 miles E
Long Burton2.3 miles SE
Lillington2.3 miles S
Milborne Port2.5 miles E
Pointington2.5 miles N
Trent3.2 miles W
Yetminster4 miles SW
Stowell4.5 miles NE
Marston Magna4.6 miles NW
South Cadbury4.7 miles N
Sutton Montis4.8 miles N
Bishop Caundle4.9 miles E
Holwell4.9 miles SE
Yeovil5.1 miles W
London110 miles E
Glasgow344 miles N
Edinburgh347 miles N
Cardiff48 miles NW
Liverpool172 miles N
Southampton49 miles E
Saint Ives32 miles E

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