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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
112
Population
279
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚DT4 0JA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
87
Married
92
Separated
7
Divorced
27
Widowed
9

Health

Population
279
Very good
119
Good
110
Fair
37
Bad
10
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚DT4 0JA❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
266
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
249
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
9
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
1
Poland
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
139
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
5
No religion
105
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
14
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚DT4 0JA❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
28
Unemployed
8
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
14
Terraced
77
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
12
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
26
Two people
40
Three people
24
Four people
13
Five people
5
Six people
4

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