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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
119
Population
332
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚DT4 0HZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
332
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
271
Single
122
Married
95
Separated
9
Divorced
39
Widowed
6

Health

Population
332
Very good
137
Good
123
Fair
57
Bad
14
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
271
England❚DT4 0HZ❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
332
White British
316
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
332
England
306
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Poland
2
South Africa
1
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
332
Christian
170
Buddhist
2
Other
6
No religion
128
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
19
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
15
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚DT4 0HZ❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
21
Unemployed
17
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
11
Detached
8
Semi detached
20
Terraced
51
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
22
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
35
Two people
28
Three people
22
Four people
19
Five people
6
Six people
7
Eight or over
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