Affluence in DT4 9GE
How DT4 9GE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wyke Regis
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,469 (2024)
DT4 9GEWeymouth
How well off DT4 9GE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT4 9GE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.5% of adults in the DT4 9GE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.3% of adults in the DT4 9GE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.3% of adults in the DT4 9GE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 9GE (Wyke Regis) (about 1,469 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.