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Due to low numbers, the data for these parishes have been combined.

Population

286

Total persons

Comparators
Total Percentage Dorset North Dorset Council England and Wales
All Persons 286 - 88,756 379,791 59,719,724
All Males 142 49.7% 49.2% 48.9% 49.5%
All Females 144 50.3% 50.8% 51.1% 50.5%
0-15 yrs 22 7.7% 16.6% 15.7% 19.1%
16-64 yrs 145 50.7% 55.2% 54.9% 62.2%
65+ yrs 119 41.6% 28.2% 29.4% 18.6%
Male 0-15 yrs 10 3.5% 8.5% 8.0% 9.8%
Male 16-64 yrs 72 25.2% 27.7% 27.2% 31.1%
Male 65+ yrs 60 21.0% 12.9% 13.6% 8.5%
Female 0-15 yrs 12 4.2% 8.1% 7.7% 9.3%
Female 16-64 yrs 73 25.5% 27.4% 27.6% 31.1%
Female 65+ yrs 59 20.6% 15.3% 15.8% 10.1%

Show Male/Female individual age breakdown

Source: Mid Year Estimates, Office for National Statistics

Change Birth Rate per 1,000
2011 - 0.0
2012 0% 11.3
2013 -66.4% 3.8
2014 -5.3% 3.6
2015 2.8% 3.7
2016 105.4% 7.6
2017 44.7% 11.0
2018 -69.1% 3.4
2019 32.4% 4.5
2020 133.3% 10.5
Change Death Rate per 1,000
2011 - 3.7
2012 102.7% 7.5
2013 -49.3% 3.8
2014 92.1% 7.3
2015 152.1% 18.4
2016 -100% 0.0
2017 0% 3.7
2018 83.8% 6.8
2019 72.1% 11.7
2020 -40.2% 7.0

Source: Office for National Statistics

Diversity

97.5%

White British

2.5%

BME (black and minority ethnic population)

Source : 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

NINO Registrations

National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals entering the UK

NINO Data only available at National and Unitary level. View NINO Data for Dorset Council

Religion

% Christian 63.3%
% Non-Christian 1.5%
% No religion 22.5%
% Religion not stated 12.7%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Country of Birth

Country of Birth data is only available at National and Unitary level.

Health and Care

Health

86.9% of residents reported having very good or good health.

% Very Good Health 44.9%
% Good Health 42.0%
% Fair Health 10.2%
% Bad Health 2.2%
% Very Bad Health 0.7%

Source: 2021 Census.

Unpaid care

7.5% of residents aged 5 and over provide unpaid care.

5.6%

Residents aged 5 and over providing up to 50 hours of unpaid care per week

1.9%

Residents aged 5 and over providing more than 50 hours of unpaid care per week

0.0% of residents live in communal establishments.

Source: 2021 Census.

Inequalities

MOSAIC

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The highest proportion of residents are classified as
Country Living (91.3%)

Followed by
Rural Reality (8.7%)

Source : Mosaic 2021, EXPERIAN

Housing

139

Total households

Living Arrangements

All Households 139
% of households with one person 66+ or couple/family all aged 66+ 40.3%
% of households married or same sex civil partnership with/without dependents* 30.9%
% of households cohabiting with/without dependents* 6.5%
% of households lone parents* 7.9%
% all others** 14.4%

* may include members aged 66+, but not all

** may include households all aged 66+ but not a family

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Tenure

% Owner Occupied 84.1%
% Public Rented 4.3%
% Private Rented 11.6%
% Other 0.0%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Dwelling type

Detached 54.9%
Semi-Detached 28.9%
Terraced 8.5%
Flats/Maisonettes 7.0%
Mobile Homes/Caravans 0.7%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Access and Connectivity

% no cars or vans in household2.9%
% 2 or more cars or vans in a household61.2%

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Economy and Skills

130

Residents in employment

Local business units

Business type and size breakdowns only available at National, Unitary and Sub Unitary Geography level. View breakdowns for the Sub Unitary Geography area

Employment of workers by sector

Employment data is not available for towns or parishes.

Claimant unemployment

Claimant unemployment data is only available at National, Unitary Authority and Sub Unitary Geography level. View breakdowns for Sub Unitary Geography area

Skills

130

All usual residents aged 16 and over in Employment (includes students in employment)

42.3%

High skill occupation

43.1%

Intermediate skill occupation

14.6%

Low skill occupation

Source: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics.

Gross weekly full time earnings

Earnings data is only available at National and Unitary level.

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