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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
144
Population
325
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚DT4 0AE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
52

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
281
Single
127
Married
99
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
34
Widowed
10

Health

Population
325
Very good
140
Good
123
Fair
39
Bad
17
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
281
England❚DT4 0AE❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
83

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
311
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
292
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
6
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
3
Lithuania
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
325
Christian
174
Buddhist
2
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
113
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
159
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
30
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
10
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
269
England❚DT4 0AE❚
Full-Time employee
88
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
36
Unemployed
15
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
44
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
8
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
26
Rented - private landlord
48
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
151
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
20
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
37
Flat - converted
40
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
63
Two people
41
Three people
17
Four people
13
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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