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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
129
Population
333
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚DT4 0NW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
333
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
272
Single
66
Married
153
Separated
3
Divorced
28
Widowed
22

Health

Population
333
Very good
146
Good
127
Fair
40
Bad
18
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
272
England❚DT4 0NW❚
Degree or above
58
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
333
White British
314
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Other
2
Black Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
333
England
311
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Bangladesh
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
333
Christian
217
Muslim
13
Other
2
No religion
71
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
177
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
19
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚DT4 0NW❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
21
Unemployed
10
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
9

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
2
Detached
10
Semi detached
113
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
22
Two people
48
Three people
28
Four people
25
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT4 9QU DT4 0QN DT4 0DN DT4 0DP DT4 0DE DT4 0DD DT4 0DS DT4 0DF DT4 0DW DT4 0DQ DT4 0DL DT4 0DR DT4 0BS DT4 0NJ DT4 0BU DT4 0BP DT4 0BT DT4 0FF DT4 0FE DT4 9QQ DT4 9QG DT4 9QF DT4 0DG DT4 0DB DT4 0BZ DT4 0DH DT4 0BY DT4 9QT DT4 9QE DT4 0DA DT4 9XF DT4 9XL DT4 0DJ DT4 0BW DT4 0BN DT4 0BX DT4 8HX DT4 8JB DT4 8JA DT4 8JD DT4 8JQ

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