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Who lives in DT6 5NE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT6 5NE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Burton Bradstock & Chideock
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,329 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT6 5NE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT6 5NE (Burton Bradstock & Chideock) (about 2,329 residents).

Residents
2,329
2024 estimate
Households
969
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT6 5NEEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

DT6 5NE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54% of adults in the DT6 5NE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

DT6 5NEEngland
Married or civil partnership54%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in the DT6 5NE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT6 5NE
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49.1%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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