High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.0 per 1k
Crime · Jul '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11525
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11525 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DT10 1EX
England & WalesCrime trends · near DT10 1EX
Counts are for Beacon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearAug '24 – Jul '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -33%
1680
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
ASB
6
YoY —
630
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.3%
Other White5.8%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Christian53.4%
No religion39.2%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
35–4918.6%
65–7412.0%
25–349.6%
10–158.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Any member 66+15.2%
Other13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
All members 66+10.9%
+ 8 other households · 35.3%
Coordinates & Location for DT10 1EX
Postcode
DT10 1EX
Coordinates
50.9374, -2.2626
Grid reference
ST816153
Easting
381,641
Northing
115,358
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VWPPP+WW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Blandford Forum and Gillingham
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Dorset E14001388
Constituency
E14001388Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Beacon
Constituency code
E14001388
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Manston
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 005E E01034376
E01034376MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 005 E02004258
E02004258LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Dorset 004E E01020459
E01020459MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Dorset 004 E02004258
E02004258Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
6:12 AM
Sunrise
5:43 PM
Sunset
11 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:12 AM
Sunset (today)
5:43 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DT10 1EX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 11525
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01034376 and MSOA E02004258 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT10 1EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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