Area Overview for Dorchester (Dorset)
Area Information
Key information about the Dorchester (Dorset) including its size, population, and administrative classification.
- Area Type
- Built Up Area 250
- Area Size
- 5.3 km²
- Population
- 5480
- Population Density
- 1027 people/km²
Amenities
Schools
| Rank | A + A* % | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | Damers First School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | N/A | The Prince of Wales School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | N/A | Manor Park Church of England First School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | N/A | St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | N/A | Dorchester Middle School | primary | N/A | N/A |
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Household Size
Two person
most common
Accommodation Type
Houses
most common
Tenure
67
majority
Ethnic Group
White
most common
Religion
Christian
most common
Household Composition
Single family household
most common
Age
47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common
Household Deprivation
N/A
with no deprivation
NS-SEC
39
in Lower managerial occupations
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Planning Constraints
- Crime RiskLocked