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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
172
Population
376
Males
40%
Females
60%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
67
England❚DT4 0SN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
376
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
38%
65 or over
48%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
36%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
323
Single
65
Married
120
Separated
8
Divorced
34
Widowed
96

Health

Population
376
Very good
86
Good
134
Fair
111
Bad
33
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
323
England❚DT4 0SN❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
176

Ethnicity

Population
376
White British
362
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
376
England
348
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
6
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Spain
2
Poland
4
India
1
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
376
Christian
230
Buddhist
1
Other
4
No religion
104
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
102
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
8
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚DT4 0SN❚
Full-Time employee
50
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
20
Unemployed
10
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
172
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
33
Rented - other social
69
Rented - private landlord
13
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
172
Occupied
172
Detached
7
Semi detached
35
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
172
One person
94
Two people
43
Three people
14
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

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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