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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
Urban major conurbation
Households
131
Population
287
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚BD11 2JX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
287
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
54
Married
131
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
23
Widowed
26

Health

Population
287
Very good
137
Good
103
Fair
38
Bad
8
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚BD11 2JX❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
287
White British
267
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
287
England
274
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
287
Christian
180
Hindu
3
Muslim
5
No religion
69
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
145
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
22
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
14
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚BD11 2JX❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
23
Unemployed
6
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
11
Detached
17
Semi detached
52
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
34
Two people
56
Three people
28
Four people
10
Five people
1
Six people
2

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