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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
142
Population
313
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚WF12 9EN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
313
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
89
Married
101
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
24
Widowed
22

Health

Population
313
Very good
115
Good
127
Fair
48
Bad
19
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚WF12 9EN❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
313
White British
227
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
7
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
49
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
8

Country of Birth

Population
313
England
271
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Lithuania
3
Poland
4
Kenya
1
Somalia
7
Bangladesh
2
India
3
Pakistan
13

Religion

Population
313
Christian
169
Buddhist
1
Muslim
66
No religion
53
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
142
Manufacturing
29
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
8
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚WF12 9EN❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
12
Unemployed
16
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
7
Detached
9
Semi detached
25
Terraced
79
Flat - purpose built
33
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
61
Two people
33
Three people
21
Four people
18
Five people
6
Seven people
3

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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