The DT4 9SW postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT4 9SW area, explore the DT4 9SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT4 9SW area, visit the DT4 9SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT4 |
| Ward | Radipole |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Westham North & Radipole |
| 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 | Radipole |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25632 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Comfortable neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southill(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Southill Garden Drive(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(1.05 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT4 9UF (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Radipole Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT3 5HS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DT4 0LQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Arbour House SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-18 | DT4 7QF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Conifers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT4 0QF (0.85 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DT49SW is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1422), Between 55 to 64 (1335), and Between 65 to 74 (1219).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 338 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (383), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (165), followed by Christian (160).
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 (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Semi-routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (577), and 392 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1602) and Middle East and Asia (31).