Affluence in DT4 0AW
How DT4 0AW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westham South
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,768 (2024)
DT4 0AWWeymouth
How well off DT4 0AW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT4 0AW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.4% of adults in the DT4 0AW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.6% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the DT4 0AW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the DT4 0AW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 0AW (Westham South) (about 1,768 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.