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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
120
Population
271
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚DT4 0FB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
271
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
90
Married
85
Separated
7
Divorced
24
Widowed
15

Health

Population
271
Very good
139
Good
86
Fair
37
Bad
7
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚DT4 0FB❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
271
White British
258
White Irish
2
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
271
England
239
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Lithuania
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
1
China
1
India
1
USA
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
271
Christian
154
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
Other
4
No religion
83
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
141
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
12
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚DT4 0FB❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
24
Unemployed
8
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
7
Detached
12
Semi detached
26
Terraced
54
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
18
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
40
Two people
38
Three people
25
Four people
8
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven 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