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5796
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5796 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.
Police Recorded Crime near DT5 1DQ
Crime trends · near DT5 1DQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY stable
ASB
1
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
1
incidents · Jan '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,643
White Brit.87.2%
Other White2.8%
Other Black1.8%
White & Black Caribbean1.8%
Caribbean1.3%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 1,645
No religion45.1%
Christian40.7%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim4.1%
Other religion1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,641
35–4918.3%
50–6417.9%
25–3416.0%
65–7412.0%
20–2410.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Total households: 539
Any member 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%
All members 66+14.5%
Other11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
+ 6 other households · 30.6%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
South Dorset E14001485
Constituency
E14001485
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Portland
Constituency code
E14001485
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Portland
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 047A E01020563
E01020563
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 047 E02004288
E02004288
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Weymouth and Portland 008A E01020563
E01020563
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Weymouth and Portland 008 E02004288
E02004288
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:29 AM
Sunrise
7:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:29 AM
Sunset (today)
7:42 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 DT5 1DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 5796
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020563 and MSOA E02004288 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT5 1DQ 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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