Who lives in DT1 1EF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT1 1EF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dorchester North
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,718 (2024)
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Who lives in DT1 1EF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT1 1EF (Dorchester North) (about 1,718 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 12.1% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
36.1% of adults in the DT1 1EF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.6% of residents in the DT1 1EF area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good34.9%48.5%
- Good36.7%33.7%
- Fair19.6%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.