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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
119
Population
269
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
66
England❚DT4 0PN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
269
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
72
Married
73
Separated
10
Divorced
35
Widowed
25

Health

Population
269
Very good
82
Good
93
Fair
56
Bad
31
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚DT4 0PN❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
269
White British
250
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
269
England
238
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
10
Wales
4
Germany
3
Lithuania
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Bangladesh
2
Philippines
4
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
269
Christian
142
Buddhist
2
Muslim
6
Other
8
No religion
84
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
83
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
1
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚DT4 0PN❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
7
Unemployed
15
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
37
Rented - other social
42
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
46
Terraced
53
Flat - purpose built
18

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
56
Two people
21
Three people
19
Four people
8
Five people
8
Six people
7

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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