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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT10 2DY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT10 2DY 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 DT10 2DY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT102DY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lydden Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT10 2DY is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DT102DY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT10 2DY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDorchester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDorset
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

DT102DY Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT10 2DY 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 DT10 2DY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haselbury Bryan1.3 miles SW
Lydlinch2.3 miles N
Woolland2.9 miles SE
Mappowder3 miles SW
Bishop Caundle3.5 miles NW
Holwell3.5 miles W
Stourton Caundle3.9 miles NW
Sturminster Newton3.9 miles E
Wooton Glanville4.2 miles W
Stalbridge4.6 miles N
Shillingstone4.8 miles E
Buckland Newton5.4 miles SW
Child Okeford5.8 miles E
Marnhull6 miles N
Stickland Winterborne6.4 miles E
London105 miles E
Glasgow350 miles N
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff56 miles NW
Liverpool177 miles N
Southampton42 miles E
Saint Ives24 miles E

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