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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
283
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚HX6 2TT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
103
Married
68
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
35
Widowed
12

Health

Population
283
Very good
118
Good
115
Fair
32
Bad
15
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚HX6 2TT❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
264
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
269
Scotland
5
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Spain
1
Zimbabwe
1
Pakistan
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
283
Christian
152
Buddhist
2
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
108
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
26
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
18
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚HX6 2TT❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
12
Unemployed
14
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
57
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
17
Semi detached
23
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
67
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
50
Two people
48
Three people
22
Four people
14
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

HX6 2RQ HX6 2RN HX6 2UG HX6 2UE HX6 2TY HX6 2TW HX6 2UJ HX6 2UA HX6 2UD HX6 2UB HX6 2RS HX6 2ET HX6 2EU HX6 2EZ HX6 2EY HX6 2EX HX6 2HA HX6 2TL HX6 2FX HX6 2TZ HX6 2TJ HX6 2FQ HX6 2ER HX6 2EW HX6 2HP HX6 2HN HX6 2HW HX6 2HL HX6 2HB HX6 2HD HX6 2HQ HX6 2HG HX6 2HF HX6 2HR HX6 2HS HX6 2HJ HX6 2HH HX6 2HX HX6 2HY HX6 2HE HX6 2JE HX6 2JD HX6 2JF HX6 2JB HX6 2JG HX2 7SG

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