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Administrative Areas

Ward
Ovenden
Local Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
168
Population
407
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
157
England❚HX2 8TL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
56
C2 Skilled manual workers
38
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
407
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
322
Single
147
Married
120
Separated
9
Divorced
39
Widowed
7

Health

Population
407
Very good
231
Good
132
Fair
36
Bad
7
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
322
England❚HX2 8TL❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
70
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
407
White British
368
White Irish
2
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Black African
7
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
407
England
370
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
5
Ghana
3
Zimbabwe
2
Pakistan
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
407
Christian
244
Muslim
5
Other
1
No religion
139
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
261
Manufacturing
33
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
37
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
15
Human health and social work
44

Economic Activity

Population
316
England❚HX2 8TL❚
Full-Time employee
178
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
29
Unemployed
17
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
168
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
113
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
174
Occupied
168
Unoccupied
6
Detached
4
Semi detached
19
Terraced
151

Household Size

All categoies
168
One person
42
Two people
56
Three people
38
Four people
22
Five people
9
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

HX2 0WB HX2 0WD HX3 5FB HX2 0SS HX3 5AE HX3 5JS HX3 5JT HX3 5JU HX2 8TN HX3 5JY HX3 5JR HX3 5JX HX3 5JZ HX2 8TW HX2 8TP HX2 8TS HX3 5AB HX3 5AA HX3 5AU HX3 5JD HX3 5NP

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