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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
293
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚DT4 0RQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
293
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
55
Married
121
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
23

Health

Population
293
Very good
153
Good
89
Fair
38
Bad
11
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚DT4 0RQ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
293
White British
278
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
293
England
264
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
2
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
4
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
293
Christian
197
Buddhist
3
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
65
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
139
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
22
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚DT4 0RQ❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
29
Unemployed
4
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
119
Detached
42
Semi detached
64
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
28
Two people
46
Three people
15
Four people
23
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT4 9LT DT4 0HA DT4 0HF DT4 0HJ DT4 0HG DT4 0HD DT4 0HE DT4 0FG DT4 0FL DT4 0SQ DT4 0TU DT4 0TS DT4 0TW DT4 0FJ DT4 0FH DT4 0RW DT4 0RN DT4 0QS DT4 0QT DT4 0QR DT4 0QU DT4 0QY DT4 0NL

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