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Who lives in DT11 8SA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT11 8SA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blandford Outer & Tarrants
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,990 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT11 8SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT11 8SA (Blandford Outer & Tarrants) (about 1,990 residents).

Residents
1,990
2024 estimate
Households
884
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT11 8SAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

DT11 8SA
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.1% of adults in the DT11 8SA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.7% have never married.

DT11 8SAEngland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44.7%
Never married22.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in the DT11 8SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT11 8SA
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good36.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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