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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
145
Population
314
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
128
England❚HX6 2LZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
314
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
113
Married
76
Civil partnership
3
Separated
7
Divorced
36
Widowed
11

Health

Population
314
Very good
155
Good
111
Fair
37
Bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚HX6 2LZ❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
54
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
314
White British
300
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
314
England
298
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
314
Christian
143
Buddhist
1
Muslim
9
Other
2
No religion
135
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
177
Manufacturing
31
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
19
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚HX6 2LZ❚
Full-Time employee
125
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
12
Unemployed
15
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
67
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
37
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
5
Detached
3
Semi detached
6
Terraced
138
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
50
Two people
50
Three people
27
Four people
12
Five people
3
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

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