15POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT2 8JE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 8JE 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 8JE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in DT28JE male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Owermoigne.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 8JE is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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DT28JE Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT2 8JE
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%)

DT28JE Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 8JE 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 8JE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Moreton2.3 miles E
Winfrith4.1 miles SE
Dorchester4.7 miles W
Wool5.4 miles E
Milborne5.7 miles NE
Winterborne Kingston7.9 miles NE
Weymouth8.1 miles SW
Wareham9.6 miles E
Winterborne Abbas9.6 miles W
Chiswell10 miles SW
Stoborough10.4 miles E
Grove10.5 miles SW
Stickland Winterborne10.8 miles NE
Little Bredy10.9 miles W
Woolland11 miles N
London111 miles E
Glasgow363 miles N
Edinburgh365 miles N
Cardiff67 miles NW
Liverpool190 miles N
Southampton43 miles E
Saint Ives25 miles E

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