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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
105
Population
489
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WF12 0WR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
489
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
356
Single
120
Married
205
Separated
4
Divorced
12
Widowed
15

Health

Population
489
Very good
246
Good
167
Fair
51
Bad
14
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
356
England❚WF12 0WR❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
61
Other qualifications
37
No qualifications
121

Ethnicity

Population
489
White British
5
Asian Indian
278
Asian Pakistani
206

Country of Birth

Population
489
England
305
Scotland
1
Ireland
5
France
4
Kenya
1
Somalia
1
Zimbabwe
4
Hong Kong
1
India
89
Pakistan
71
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
489
Christian
3
Muslim
456
Sikh
1
No religion
1
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
27
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
59
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
22
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
346
England❚WF12 0WR❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
63
Self employed
45
Unemployed
18
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
47
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
55
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
9
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
105
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
105
Unoccupied
7
Detached
12
Semi detached
30
Terraced
61
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
105
One person
7
Two people
15
Three people
11
Four people
21
Five people
17
Six people
17
Seven people
7
Eight or over
10

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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