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22887
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22887 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,930
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,931
No religion46.4%
Christian46.0%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,923
50–6421.7%
35–4918.8%
65–7412.6%
25–3411.3%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Total households: 826
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Other14.5%
All members 66+12.5%
Any member 66+11.3%
+ 7 other households · 31.1%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
South Dorset E14001485
Constituency
E14001485
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Chickerell
Constituency code
E14001485
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Chickerell
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
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 037C E01020514
E01020514
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 037 E02004280
E02004280
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Dorset 012C E01020514
E01020514
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Dorset 012 E02004280
E02004280
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:27 AM
Sunrise
7:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:27 AM
Sunset (today)
7:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DT3 4AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 22887
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01020514 and MSOA E02004280 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT3 4AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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