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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
137
Population
324
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚HX6 2TL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
324
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
99
Married
105
Civil partnership
3
Separated
8
Divorced
29
Widowed
17

Health

Population
324
Very good
167
Good
111
Fair
36
Bad
8
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚HX6 2TL❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
324
White British
303
White Irish
5
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
324
England
313
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Germany
2
South Africa
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
324
Christian
183
Buddhist
2
Other
4
No religion
115
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
18
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
23
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚HX6 2TL❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
60
Shared ownership
2
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
19
Semi detached
23
Terraced
96
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
43
Two people
39
Three people
27
Four people
20
Five people
6
Six people
2

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