23POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsDT9 6PL

What social class do the population of DT9 6PL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DT9 6PL 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 6PL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.2%Male
  • 47.8%Female

From the last census, 52.2% of people in DT96PL male, and 47.8% female. Men outnumber women in Yetminster.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DT9 6PL is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

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
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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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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DT96PL Postcode Breakdown

DTAREA9DISTRICT6SECTORPLUNIT
Full PostcodeDT9 6PL
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%)

DT96PL Postal District

Compass Postal District

DT9 6PL 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 6PL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leigh0.7 miles E
Yetminster2 miles N
Batcombe2.7 miles S
Lillington3.4 miles NE
Frome Saint Quinton3.8 miles S
Long Burton4.2 miles NE
Sutton Bingham4.3 miles W
Rampisham4.4 miles SW
Wooton Glanville5 miles E
Buckland Newton5.6 miles E
Holwell6 miles E
Sherborne6.1 miles NE
Yeovil6.2 miles NW
Trent6.7 miles N
Hooke6.7 miles SW
London114 miles E
Glasgow349 miles N
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff51 miles NW
Liverpool177 miles N
Southampton51 miles E
Saint Ives33 miles E

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