The DT5 1JB postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT5 1JB area, explore the DT5 1JB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT5 |
| Ward | Portland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Southwell & Weston |
| 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 | Portland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15997 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Aspiring urban households / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Easton(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Moorfield Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Weymouth(4.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DT5 2BD (0.17 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROYAL MANOR HEALTH CARE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| royal manor health careActiveroyal manor health care, park estate road,easton, portland, dorset | 01305820422 | DT5 2BJ |
The population of DT51JB is 329 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 (1162), Between 55 to 64 (1148), and Between 65 to 74 (1069).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 305 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 55 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (384).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (152), followed by Christian (141).
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 (67) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Small employers and own account workers (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (621), and 532 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2086) and European Union EU-14 (25).