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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
305
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚DT4 0NU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
305
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
80
Married
114
Separated
7
Divorced
33
Widowed
10

Health

Population
305
Very good
145
Good
105
Fair
38
Bad
14
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚DT4 0NU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
45
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
305
White British
299
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
305
England
279
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
9
Wales
4
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Hong Kong
1
Central America
2

Religion

Population
305
Christian
194
Buddhist
1
No religion
94
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
15
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚DT4 0NU❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
60
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
15
Two people
43
Three people
24
Four people
21
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