The DT7 3BG postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DT7 |
| Ward | Lyme & Charmouth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sidmouth |
| Police Force | Dorset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lyme & Charmouth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Dorset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18833 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Jericho(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brook Cottage(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Axminster(4.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodroffe SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DT7 3LX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DT7 3TT (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lyme bay medical practiceActivelyme regis medical centre, uplyme road, dorset | 01297443399 | DT7 3LS |
The population of DT73BG is 500 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 54 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1433), Between 75 to 100 (1358), and Between 55 to 64 (1308).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 474 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 193 adults have Level 4, while 58 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (497), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (338).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (281), followed by No religion (172).
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 (110) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (80), and Small employers and own account workers (79).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (630), and 409 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2044) and European Union EU-14 (33).