Who lives in DT5 2DA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT5 2DA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southwell & Weston
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,507 (2024)
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Who lives in DT5 2DA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT5 2DA (Southwell & Weston) (about 1,507 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in the DT5 2DA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81% of residents in the DT5 2DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good38.8%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.