Westham
WardSouth Dorset. About 9,810 people in 2.4 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Westham, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Westham compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
WesthamMiddle
Population52 wards, Dorset · 2021
9,50113th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage52 wards, Dorset · Jan 2026
89.9%13th highest
Claimant rate52 wards, Dorset · Aug 2026
3.6%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6452 wards, Dorset · 2021
63.1%2nd highest
Figures for the whole of Dorset
These figures are published for the whole of Dorset, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dorset and not Westham alone. See Dorset
Westham in brief
Westham had 9,501 usual residents at the census.
In Westham, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Westham, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
63.1% of residents in Westham were aged 15 to 64 at the census.