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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
132
Population
244
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚DT4 0PR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
244
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
198
Single
69
Married
72
Civil partnership
1
Separated
4
Divorced
41
Widowed
11

Health

Population
244
Very good
85
Good
95
Fair
32
Bad
25
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
198
England❚DT4 0PR❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
244
White British
238
White Irish
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
244
England
232
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Germany
3
India
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
244
Christian
142
Buddhist
3
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
78
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
105
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
6
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚DT4 0PR❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
20
Unemployed
13
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
31
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
47
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
6
Detached
9
Semi detached
15
Terraced
51
Flat - purpose built
55
Flat - converted
8

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
64
Two people
43
Three people
11
Four people
10
Five people
3
Six 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