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Who lives in DT4 8SZ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT4 8SZ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,473 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT4 8SZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 8SZ (Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell) (about 1,473 residents).

Residents
1,473
2024 estimate
Households
780
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT4 8SZEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

DT4 8SZ
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.9% of adults in the DT4 8SZ area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 34.7% have never married.

DT4 8SZEngland
Married or civil partnership33.9%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved18.4%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.5% of residents in the DT4 8SZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

DT4 8SZ
36%
34%
21%
England
  • Very good36%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair21%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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