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Demographics report

Demographics near SP7 9WL

Census profile

Demographics around SP7 9WL

Census 2021 · Dorset 003
Population9,169usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,038people per sq km
Median age44matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian chinese, other any
Postcode area5.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,038Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area55.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area62.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Dorset 003A
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,169matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned62.6%household tenure
Private rent19%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.5%
Asian1.7%
Black0.1%
Mixed1%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british91.4%
white other4.3%
asian chinese0.7%
other any0.5%
asian other0.4%
white irish0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
white roma0.3%
Born: uk75.7%
Born: no passport19.4%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: romania0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around SP7 9WL

Census 2021 · Dorset 003
Largest groupChristian50.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.1%
No religion40.8%
Religion not stated7.4%
Buddhist0.6%
Other religion0.5%
Muslim0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 29% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
43/100
Income
44/100
Employment
58/100
Education
33/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
65/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.