22POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DT9 5YB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT9 5YB 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 DT9 5YB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in DT95YB male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Milborne Port.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT9 5YB is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in DT9 5YB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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DT95YB Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA9DISTRICT5SECTORYBUNIT
Full PostcodeDT9 5YB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDorchester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySomerset
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DT95YB Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT9 5YB 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 DT9 5YB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Milborne Port0.4 miles W
Haydon1 miles SW
Sherborne2.1 miles W
Pointington2.2 miles NW
Stowell2.5 miles N
Templecombe3.1 miles NE
Stourton Caundle3.3 miles E
Long Burton3.7 miles SW
Bishop Caundle3.7 miles SE
South Cheriton3.9 miles N
Stalbridge4.1 miles E
South Cadbury4.4 miles NW
Cheriton4.5 miles N
Holwell4.6 miles SE
Lillington4.6 miles SW
London107 miles E
Glasgow344 miles N
Edinburgh346 miles N
Cardiff49 miles NW
Liverpool171 miles N
Southampton46 miles E
Saint Ives29 miles E

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