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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
227
Population
512
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
193
England❚WF12 8PT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
59
C2 Skilled manual workers
50
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
512
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
405
Single
164
Married
154
Civil partnership
5
Separated
12
Divorced
54
Widowed
16

Health

Population
512
Very good
271
Good
169
Fair
47
Bad
18
Very bad
54

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
405
England❚WF12 8PT❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
73
Apprenticeship
87
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
512
White British
487
White Irish
2
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
512
England
483
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
5
Wales
2
France
2
Germany
3
Italy
2
Poland
5
Middle East
1
Pakistan
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
512
Christian
285
Muslim
3
No religion
186
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
307
Manufacturing
46
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
49
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
26
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
28
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
394
England❚WF12 8PT❚
Full-Time employee
237
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
18
Unemployed
13
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
227
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
137
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
19
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
234
Occupied
227
Unoccupied
7
Detached
23
Semi detached
81
Terraced
117
Flat - purpose built
13

Household Size

All categoies
227
One person
77
Two people
72
Three people
39
Four people
28
Five people
8
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

WF12 8NW WF12 8NR WF12 8NP WF12 8NT WF12 8NS WF5 8HN

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