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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
DT9 4YB
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DT9 4YB is a rural village, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dorchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DT9 4YB?
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Where is DT9 4YB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode DT9 4YB is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DT9 4YB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DT9 4YB in are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020544) and OA (E00104199) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.948701, -2.515958
Easting/Northing
363851, 0116712
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
3,591 km²
Coordinates
50.948701, -2.515958
Easting/Northing
363851, 0116712
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
3,591 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104199
OA Code
E00104199
LSOA Code
E01020544
MSOA Code
E02004269
Ward
E05012715
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00104199
LSOA Code
E01020544
MSOA Code
E02004269
Ward
E05012715
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the DT9 4YB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DT9 4YB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, DT9 4YB is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DT9 4YB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in DT9 4YB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DT9 4YB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DT9 4YB postcode?
Transport Score
DT9 4YB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DT9 4YB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DT9 4YB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in DT9 4YB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DT9 4YB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DT9 4YB, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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