27POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT8 3RH

What social class do the population of DT8 3RH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT8 3RH 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 DT8 3RH 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

  • 48.1%Male
  • 51.9%Female

From the last census, 48.1% of people in DT83RH male, and 51.9% female. Women outnumber men in Broadwindsor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT8 3RH is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% 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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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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DT83RH Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORRHUNIT
Full PostcodeDT8 3RH
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%)

DT83RH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT8 3RH 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 DT8 3RH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Misterton2.1 miles NE
Winsham3 miles W
Crewkerne3 miles NE
Chillington3.1 miles NW
South Perrott3.9 miles E
Hinton4.1 miles NE
Beaminster4.7 miles E
Lopen5 miles N
Hawkchurch5.4 miles SW
Chard6 miles W
West Chinnock6.1 miles NE
Chinnock6.6 miles NE
Donyatt6.6 miles NW
East Chinnock7.1 miles NE
Ilminster7.1 miles NW
London125 miles E
Glasgow349 miles N
Edinburgh353 miles N
Cardiff48 miles N
Liverpool178 miles N
Southampton63 miles E
Saint Ives44 miles E

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