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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dewsbury South
Local Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
157
Population
531
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
135
England❚WF12 0AQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
68

Age Groups

Population
531
Under 16
40%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
14%
5 - 15
25%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
320
Single
61
Married
217
Separated
11
Divorced
15
Widowed
16

Health

Population
531
Very good
243
Good
202
Fair
63
Bad
15
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
320
England❚WF12 0AQ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
34
No qualifications
129

Ethnicity

Population
531
White British
138
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
11
Asian Indian
178
Asian Pakistani
191
Asian Other
6
Arab
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
531
England
390
Scotland
3
Italy
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Middle East
5
India
39
Pakistan
75
USA
6

Religion

Population
531
Christian
85
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
366
Sikh
1
No religion
36
Not stated
41

Industry

Population
160
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
24
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
25
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
301
England❚WF12 0AQ❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
46
Unemployed
19
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
49
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
157
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
71
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
157
Unoccupied
2
Detached
14
Semi detached
48
Terraced
89
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
157
One person
29
Two people
34
Three people
25
Four people
22
Five people
26
Six people
12
Seven people
6
Eight or over
3

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