Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15356
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15356 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 DT6 6DJ
Crime trends · near DT6 6DJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
4
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,785
White Brit.94.5%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Total residents: 1,781
Christian53.0%
No religion38.9%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,789
50–6424.1%
65–7421.9%
75–8412.9%
35–4912.0%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.9%
Households
Total households: 817
All members 66+19.5%
Any member 66+18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
Other10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.7%
+ 7 other households · 28.5%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
West Dorset E14001575
Constituency
E14001575
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Marshwood Vale
Constituency code
E14001575
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Stanton St. Gabriel
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 029B E01020517
E01020517
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 029 E02004275
E02004275
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Dorset 007B E01020517
E01020517
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Dorset 007 E02004275
E02004275
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 village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:30 AM
Sunrise
7:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:30 AM
Sunset (today)
7:45 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 DT6 6DJ 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 village E1. IMD England rank: 15356
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020517 and MSOA E02004275 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DT6 6DJ 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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