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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
109
Population
497
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚WF12 9JR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
46

Age Groups

Population
497
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
380
Single
131
Married
218
Civil partnership
1
Separated
9
Divorced
6
Widowed
15

Health

Population
497
Very good
223
Good
155
Fair
82
Bad
28
Very bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
380
England❚WF12 9JR❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
36
No qualifications
148

Ethnicity

Population
497
White British
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
293
Asian Pakistani
182
Asian Other
7
Black African
2
Arab
5

Country of Birth

Population
497
England
289
Scotland
1
Wales
4
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
India
108
Pakistan
71
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
497
Christian
6
Muslim
477
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
42
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
17
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
364
England❚WF12 9JR❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
60
Self employed
28
Unemployed
15
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
55
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
66
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
4
Detached
7
Semi detached
61
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
7
Two people
20
Three people
17
Four people
14
Five people
13
Six people
18
Seven people
5
Eight or over
15

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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