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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
120
Population
216
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚HX6 2QJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
216
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
191
Single
49
Married
73
Separated
10
Divorced
36
Widowed
23

Health

Population
216
Very good
66
Good
75
Fair
44
Bad
25
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
191
England❚HX6 2QJ❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
216
White British
205
White Irish
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Pakistani
6

Country of Birth

Population
216
England
201
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
3

Religion

Population
216
Christian
119
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
65
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
78
Manufacturing
16
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
165
England❚HX6 2QJ❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
9
Unemployed
15
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
9
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
38
Rented - other social
41
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
8
Detached
3
Semi detached
2
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
86
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
66
Two people
32
Three people
10
Four people
7
Five people
2
Six people
3

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