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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
125
Population
314
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚DT4 0PG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
314
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
91
Married
114
Separated
6
Divorced
28
Widowed
12

Health

Population
314
Very good
145
Good
98
Fair
48
Bad
20
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚DT4 0PG❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
314
White British
296
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
314
England
290
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Germany
3
Poland
6
India
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
314
Christian
189
Buddhist
1
Muslim
6
Other
2
No religion
88
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
132
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
9
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚DT4 0PG❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
22
Unemployed
10
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
16

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
5
Detached
41
Semi detached
79
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
29
Two people
46
Three people
20
Four people
20
Five people
8
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