The DT10 2LJ postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT10 |
| Ward | Stalbridge & Marnhull |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blandford Forum and Gillingham |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Stalbridge & Marnhull |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19242 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stalbridge(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Duck Lane(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Templecombe(3.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stalbridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT10 2LP (0.07 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DT102LJ is 268 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1724), Between 75 to 100 (1696), and Between 55 to 64 (1621).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 42 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (387), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (100).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Small employers and own account workers (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (604), and 381 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1710) and European Union EU-14 (25).