Affluence in DT4 0BY
How DT4 0BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Weymouth West
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,660 (2024)
DT4 0BYWeymouth
How well off DT4 0BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT4 0BY area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the DT4 0BY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the DT4 0BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the DT4 0BY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 0BY (Weymouth West) (about 1,660 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.