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Administrative Areas

Ward
Birstall and Birkenshaw
Local Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
178
Population
434
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
135
England❚BD11 2EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
434
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
363
Single
89
Married
222
Separated
6
Divorced
27
Widowed
19

Health

Population
434
Very good
250
Good
129
Fair
37
Bad
13
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
363
England❚BD11 2EA❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
62
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
434
White British
412
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
434
England
420
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Pakistan
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
434
Christian
312
Muslim
5
Sikh
3
No religion
86
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
232
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
21
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
334
England❚BD11 2EA❚
Full-Time employee
138
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
48
Unemployed
9
Retired
62
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
178
Owned outright
76
Owned with mortgage
73
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
192
Occupied
178
Unoccupied
14
Detached
91
Semi detached
55
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
178
One person
36
Two people
77
Three people
29
Four people
29
Five people
3
Six people
3
Eight or over
1

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019