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Administrative Areas

Ward
Westham
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
110
Population
244
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚DT4 0AD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
244
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
197
Single
81
Married
65
Separated
7
Divorced
32
Widowed
12

Health

Population
244
Very good
105
Good
91
Fair
37
Bad
8
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
197
England❚DT4 0AD❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
244
White British
215
White Irish
2
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
244
England
218
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Poland
2
Romania
3
Bangladesh
1
India
3
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
244
Christian
127
Muslim
4
Sikh
6
Other
4
No religion
85
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
126
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
16
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚DT4 0AD❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
19
Unemployed
13
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
39
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
117
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
7
Terraced
67
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
26
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
37
Two people
39
Three people
16
Four people
10
Five people
7
Six people
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