Who lives in DT4 8JE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT4 8JE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Westham South
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,768 (2024)
DT4 8JEWeymouth
Who lives in DT4 8JE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 8JE (Westham South) (about 1,768 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
38.7% of adults in the DT4 8JE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 33.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.9% of residents in the DT4 8JE area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.9%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair19.9%12.7%
- Bad6.8%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.