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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
132
Population
457
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚WF12 0AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
60

Age Groups

Population
457
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
26%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
305
Single
103
Married
154
Separated
14
Divorced
20
Widowed
14

Health

Population
457
Very good
210
Good
167
Fair
56
Bad
17
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
305
England❚WF12 0AW❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
58
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
28
No qualifications
110

Ethnicity

Population
457
White British
117
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
9
Asian Indian
179
Asian Pakistani
140
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Other
2
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
457
England
355
Wales
1
Middle East
3
Bangladesh
4
India
53
Pakistan
37

Religion

Population
457
Christian
75
Buddhist
2
Hindu
4
Muslim
313
Sikh
1
No religion
32
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
127
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
30
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
299
England❚WF12 0AW❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
54
Self employed
19
Unemployed
18
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
44
Long-term sick/disabled
30
Student
50
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
46
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
47
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
30
Two people
25
Three people
14
Four people
25
Five people
11
Six people
15
Seven people
8
Eight or over
4

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