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SP7 8GT
Shaftesbury • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£257,500SP7 3 year price trend
-13.8%Demographics
Age context for SP7 8GT, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£36,887
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 29.7%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02004257), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
17.6%18-29
11.5%30-44
15.5%45-64
29.7%65+
25.7%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,546 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (29.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 25.7% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 30-44 accounts for 15.5% here versus 19.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for SP7 8GT
White
97.0%Asian
1.8%Black
0.2%Mixed
0.8%Other
0.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,547 residents in total
Largest group: White (97.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 97.0% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.8% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for SP7 8GT
In employment
58.7%Unemployed
2.2%Retired
29.6%Student
2.5%Home or family
3.1%Sick or disabled
2.2%Other inactive
1.6%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,302 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (58.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 29.6% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 2.5% here versus 5.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for SP7 8GT
Owned outright
47.2%Mortgage or loan
31.7%Shared ownership
0.3%Private rented
13.2%Social rented
7.7%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
691 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (47.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 47.2% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 7.7% here versus 17.1% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £36,887 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,546 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 25.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 94.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.6% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 39.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 78.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 13.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |