41POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT2 0JL

What social class do the population of DT2 0JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 0JL 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 0JL 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

  • 46.3%Male
  • 53.7%Female

From the last census, 46.3% of people in DT20JL male, and 53.7% 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 0JL 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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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DT20JL Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA2DISTRICT0SECTORJLUNIT
Full PostcodeDT2 0JL
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%)

DT20JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 0JL 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 0JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Frome Saint Quinton1.7 miles N
Rampisham2.3 miles NW
Batcombe3.1 miles NE
Hooke3.9 miles W
Compton Abbas4.4 miles SW
Powerstock4.9 miles W
Leigh5.3 miles N
Winterborne Abbas5.4 miles SE
Buckland Newton6.3 miles E
Little Bredy6.4 miles S
Loders7.3 miles SW
Bridport7.3 miles SW
Yetminster7.4 miles N
Beaminster7.5 miles W
Wooton Glanville7.6 miles NE
London117 miles E
Glasgow354 miles N
Edinburgh357 miles N
Cardiff56 miles NW
Liverpool182 miles N
Southampton52 miles E
Saint Ives33 miles E

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