3POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT6 6HR

What social class do the population of DT6 6HR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT6 6HR 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 DT6 6HR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in DT66HR male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Marshwood Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT6 6HR is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.8%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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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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DT66HR Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORHRUNIT
Full PostcodeDT6 6HR
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%)

DT66HR Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT6 6HR 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 DT6 6HR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Morecombelake1.8 miles SW
Wootton2.9 miles W
West Bay4.1 miles SE
Lyme Regis4.6 miles W
Beaminster4.8 miles NE
Hawkchurch5.2 miles NW
Bridport5.4 miles E
Loders5.4 miles E
Burton Bradstock6.5 miles E
Powerstock6.7 miles E
Axminster6.7 miles W
Winsham7 miles NW
Misterton7.7 miles N
Hooke7.9 miles E
South Perrott8.4 miles NE
London128 miles E
Glasgow355 miles N
Edinburgh359 miles N
Cardiff54 miles N
Liverpool184 miles N
Southampton63 miles E
Saint Ives45 miles E

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