2POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT2 9PP

What social class do the population of DT2 9PP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT2 9PP 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 9PP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DT29PP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Winterborne St Martin.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT2 9PP 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

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near DT2 9PP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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DT29PP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeDT2 9PP
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%)

DT29PP Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT2 9PP 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 9PP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dorchester1.6 miles NE
Winterborne Abbas4 miles W
Little Bredy5.3 miles W
Abbotsbury6.6 miles W
Weymouth7.1 miles S
Compton Abbas7.1 miles W
Moreton7.8 miles E
Puncknowle8.4 miles W
Milborne9 miles E
Buckland Newton9.1 miles N
Swyre9.1 miles W
Frome Saint Quinton9.2 miles NW
Winfrith9.3 miles E
Chiswell9.4 miles S
Batcombe9.9 miles NW
London115 miles E
Glasgow361 miles N
Edinburgh364 miles N
Cardiff64 miles NW
Liverpool189 miles N
Southampton48 miles E
Saint Ives30 miles E

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