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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
128
Population
293
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚DT4 0HY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
293
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
82
Married
102
Separated
4
Divorced
24
Widowed
26

Health

Population
293
Very good
128
Good
95
Fair
47
Bad
21
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚DT4 0HY❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
293
White British
288
White Irish
1
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
293
England
272
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
10
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
3
Poland
1
Zimbabwe
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
293
Christian
170
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
No religion
98
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
136
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
7
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚DT4 0HY❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
14
Unemployed
8
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
30
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
15
Rented - other social
38
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
1
Detached
10
Semi detached
42
Terraced
51
Flat - purpose built
22
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
42
Two people
36
Three people
25
Four people
21
Five people
4

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