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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
141
Population
328
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚DT4 0TU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
328
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
89
Married
124
Separated
13
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
328
Very good
129
Good
116
Fair
60
Bad
20
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
England❚DT4 0TU❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
328
White British
304
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Other
6
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
328
England
297
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Germany
7
South Africa
1
India
3
Philippines
4

Religion

Population
328
Christian
195
Hindu
4
No religion
114
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
131
Manufacturing
12
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
5
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚DT4 0TU❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
19
Unemployed
15
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
28
Rented - private landlord
16
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
6
Detached
46
Semi detached
22
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
44
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
32
Two people
62
Three people
26
Four people
12
Five people
8
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DT4 9LT DT4 0HA DT4 0HF DT4 0HJ DT4 0HG DT4 0HE DT4 0RH DT4 0RQ DT4 0QL DT4 0RL DT4 0RJ DT4 0QS DT4 0QT DT4 0QW 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