The DT4 0SZ postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT4 0SZ area, explore the DT4 0SZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT4 0SZ area, visit the DT4 0SZ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT4 |
| Ward | Chickerell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chickerell & Chesil Bank |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dorchester and Weymouth |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Chickerell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17532 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Primary sector workers / None, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Westham(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Westhaven(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(1.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conifers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT4 0QF (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Budmouth Academy WeymouthSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | DT4 9SY (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, WeymouthPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT4 0RH (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DT4 0LQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DT40SZ is 282 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1350), Between 65 to 74 (1243), and Below 14 (1170).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 68 adults have No qualifications, while 35 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (301), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (145), followed by Christian (120).
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 Routine occupations (47) followed by Semi-routine occupations (39), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (465), and 372 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1416) and European Union EU-14 (26).