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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
144
Population
345
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚HX6 1AF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
345
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
274
Single
113
Married
107
Separated
13
Divorced
35
Widowed
6

Health

Population
345
Very good
165
Good
126
Fair
40
Bad
11
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
274
England❚HX6 1AF❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
345
White British
333
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
2
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
345
England
327
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Turkey
1
South Africa
1
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
345
Christian
178
Muslim
5
Other
1
No religion
144
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
191
Manufacturing
40
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
25
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
261
England❚HX6 1AF❚
Full-Time employee
119
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
25
Unemployed
10
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
72
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
4
Detached
19
Semi detached
20
Terraced
100
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
39
Two people
50
Three people
23
Four people
25
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

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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