The placeArchive · §02 Settlements · South West

Settlements in South Dorset.

Every named built-up area in the constituency, with population, size class and (where ingested) per-settlement crime breakdown. Back to the constituency page for the summary.

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All 12 named places · 98,215 total residents (Census 2021)

Settlements

1 large town, 4 towns, 7 villages, rural areas — 98,215 total population

Large town 54%

Town 28%

Village 17%

Large town: 53,377Town: 27,888Village: 16,950Rural: 7,780

Source: ONS Built-Up Areas (Census 2021) + data.police.uk — crime rates are per 1,000 population (last 3 months)

Sources

SourceONS Built-Up Areas · Census 2021

MethodBUAs intersected with constituency boundary; share-weighted where they cross.