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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
216
Population
512
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
178
England❚HX6 2TD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
46
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
65
C2 Skilled manual workers
43
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
512
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
417
Single
136
Married
216
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
40
Widowed
16

Health

Population
512
Very good
261
Good
187
Fair
52
Bad
10
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
417
England❚HX6 2TD❚
Degree or above
70
2+ A Levels or equivalent
24
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
61
Apprenticeship
135
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
512
White British
485
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Other
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
512
England
480
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
10
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
USA
2
North America - Other
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
512
Christian
275
Other
3
No religion
198
Not stated
36

Industry

Population
295
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
33
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
8
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
36
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
33
Human health and social work
40

Economic Activity

Population
397
England❚HX6 2TD❚
Full-Time employee
191
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
42
Unemployed
21
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
216
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
108
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
221
Occupied
216
Unoccupied
5
Detached
34
Semi detached
64
Terraced
114
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
216
One person
55
Two people
87
Three people
27
Four people
34
Five people
12
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

HX6 2NJ HX6 2NL HX6 2HT HX6 2NP HX6 2NN HX6 2JQ HX6 2JA HX6 2HU HX6 2HZ HX6 2TH HX6 2JW HX6 2NS HX6 2NR HX6 2PB HX6 2PD HX6 2NW HX6 2JJ HX6 2TG HX6 2TQ HX6 2TF HX6 2JH HX6 2DQ HX6 2DG HX6 2PX HX6 2SP HX6 2DF HX6 2DE HX6 2BL HX6 2BN HX6 2BW HX6 2BJ HX6 2SH HX6 2SW HX6 2SS HX6 2SN HX6 2SQ HX6 2SL HX6 2SU HX6 2SX HX6 2SZ HX6 2SB

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