If you are thinking of moving to Rolls Mill or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Rolls Mill to figures for Dorset and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Rolls Mill is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Rolls Mill Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Rolls Mill and are from the UK Census of 2011. Rolls Mill has a lower level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average.
Qualification | England | |
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No Qualifications | % | 22.5% |
Level 1 | % | 13.3% |
Level 2 | % | 15.2% |
Apprenticeship | % | 3.6% |
Level 3 | % | 12.4% |
Level 4 | % | 27.4% |
Other | % | 5.7% |
Rolls Mill Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Rolls Mill as a whole, is younger than the national average.
Age | England | |
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Age 0 to 4 | % | 6.3% |
Age 5 to 9 | % | 5.6% |
Age 10 to14 | % | 5.8% |
Age 15 to 17 | % | 3.7% |
Age 18 to 24 | % | 9.4% |
Age 25 to 29 | % | 6.9% |
Age 30 to 44 | % | 20.6% |
Age 45 to 59 | % | 19.4% |
Age 60 to 64 | % | 6% |
Age 65 to 74 | % | 8.6% |
Age 75 to 84 | % | 5.5% |
Age 85 and over | % | 2.3% |
Mean Age | 39.3 | |
Median Age | 39 |
Rolls Mill Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner. Rolls Mill has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
Grade | England | |
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AB | nan% | 22.96% |
C1 | nan% | 30.92% |
C2 | nan% | 20.64% |
DE | nan% | 25.49% |
Rolls Mill Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Rolls Mill are from the UK Census of 2011.
Country | England | |
---|---|---|
United Kingdom | % | 86.2% |
Rebublic of Ireland | % | 0.7% |
Other EU Countries | % | 3.7% |
Outside the EU | % | 9.4% |
Rolls Mill General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Rolls Mill. The percentage of residents in Rolls Mill rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average.
Health | England | |
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Very Good | nan% | 47.17% |
Good | nan% | 34.22% |
Fair | nan% | 13.12% |
Bad | nan% | 4.25% |
Very Bad | nan% | 1.25% |
Rolls Mill Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
After the introduction of Universal Credit, the government no longer publishes unemployment figures as a percentage of the working population and has no further plans to do so. They do however publish the number of Universal Credit claimants in every local district council. We have taken the LDC that includes and compared it to the nearest councils. Please be aware that Universal Credit is a in and out of work benefit. Therefore these figures are an indicator of BOTH unemployment and underemployment. Rolls Mill is in the local authority with the highest number of Universal Credit claimants in the area.
These figures below on the claiming of legacy benefits in Rolls Mill are dated . They are the last published statistics of unemployment rates as a percentage of the population. Althpugh outdated, these statistics can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and how hard it could be to get employment in the area. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Rolls Mill than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
Benefit | England | |
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Jobseekers Allowance (only) | % | 3.3% |
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | % | 2.4% |
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | % | 13.5% |
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Rolls Mill Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Rolls Mill has a lower rate of home ownership (via a mortgage or owned outright) than the national average, which suggests that Rolls Mill is an economically deprived area.
Tenure | England | |
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Owned | % | 30.6% |
Mortgage | % | 32.8% |
Shared | % | 0.8% |
Social Rented (Council) | % | 9.4% |
Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | % | 8.3% |
Private Rented | % | 15.4% |
Other | % | 1.4% |
Rent Free | % | 1.3% |
What is the population of Rolls Mill and Dorset?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Dorset including Rolls Mill. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
Ward | Population |
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Beacon | 5150 |
Beaminster | 4001 |
Blackmore Vale | 4549 |
Blandford | 10824 |
Bridport | 14645 |
Chalk Valleys | 4846 |
Charminster St Mary's | 4865 |
Chesil Bank | 3964 |
Chickerell | 7666 |
Colehill & Wimborne Minster East | 9105 |
Corfe Mullen | 10248 |
Cranborne & Alderholt | 5133 |
Cranborne Chase | 5024 |
Crossways | 3787 |
Dorchester East | 8371 |
Dorchester Poundbury | 4067 |
Dorchester West | 9142 |
Eggardon | 5203 |
Ferndown North | 8916 |
Ferndown South | 9011 |
Gillingham | 15944 |
Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants | 4747 |
Littlemoor & Preston | 9528 |
Lyme & Charmouth | 5142 |
Lytchett Matravers & Upton | 12748 |
Marshwood Vale | 4529 |
Melcombe Regis | 4247 |
Portland | 13417 |
Puddletown & Lower Winterborne | 5555 |
Radipole | 9684 |
Rodwell & Wyke | 14199 |
Shaftesbury Town | 8985 |
Sherborne East | 4766 |
Sherborne Rural | 5141 |
Sherborne West | 5047 |
South East Purbeck | 4148 |
St Leonards & St Ives | 7494 |
Stalbridge & Marnhull | 4917 |
Stour & Allen Vale | 5185 |
Sturminster Newton | 4773 |
Swanage | 9702 |
Upwey & Broadwey | 4518 |
Verwood | 13724 |
Wareham | 10188 |
West Moors & Three Legged Cross | 9101 |
West Parley | 3561 |
West Purbeck | 10308 |
Westham | 9393 |
Wimborne Minster | 7385 |
Winterborne & Broadmayne | 4309 |
Winterborne North | 4072 |
Yetminster | 4817 |
Dorset Total | 379791 |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.