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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
123
Population
250
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚DT4 8TG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
250
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
88
Married
73
Separated
6
Divorced
37
Widowed
13

Health

Population
250
Very good
99
Good
95
Fair
37
Bad
14
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚DT4 8TG❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
40
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
250
White British
234
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
8

Country of Birth

Population
250
England
222
Scotland
8
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
3
Poland
2
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
4
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
250
Christian
147
Buddhist
2
Muslim
9
Other
5
No religion
65
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
116
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚DT4 8TG❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
18
Unemployed
14
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
5
Detached
2
Semi detached
10
Terraced
67
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
48
Two people
44
Three people
21
Four people
4
Five people
3
Six people
2
Eight or over
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