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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
113
Population
305
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚DT4 0NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
305
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
87
Married
90
Separated
8
Divorced
30
Widowed
15

Health

Population
305
Very good
137
Good
93
Fair
51
Bad
18
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚DT4 0NG❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
305
White British
299
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
305
England
288
Scotland
6
Wales
6
Ireland
1
Spain
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
305
Christian
188
Other
7
No religion
96
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
108
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
5
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚DT4 0NG❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
25
Unemployed
13
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
89
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
29
Two people
34
Three people
19
Four people
13
Five people
10
Six people
7
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