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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
343
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚DT4 0PB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
343
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
100
Married
103
Separated
12
Divorced
32
Widowed
9

Health

Population
343
Very good
173
Good
114
Fair
31
Bad
17
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
England❚DT4 0PB❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
45
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
343
White British
327
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
4
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
343
England
314
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
8
France
1
Germany
3
Bangladesh
2
Pakistan
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
343
Christian
185
Buddhist
2
Muslim
4
No religion
131
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
151
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚DT4 0PB❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
18
Unemployed
15
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
41
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
4
Detached
32
Semi detached
37
Terraced
42
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
34
Two people
38
Three people
20
Four people
23
Five people
8
Six people
3
Seven people
1
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