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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
156
Population
428
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
134
England❚WF12 9JW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
85

Age Groups

Population
428
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
300
Single
96
Married
151
Separated
14
Divorced
24
Widowed
15

Health

Population
428
Very good
193
Good
147
Fair
59
Bad
26
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
300
England❚WF12 9JW❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
37
No qualifications
133

Ethnicity

Population
428
White British
100
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
115
Asian Pakistani
169
Asian Bangladeshi
8
Asian Other
23

Country of Birth

Population
428
England
294
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Middle East
7
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
3
India
29
Pakistan
67

Religion

Population
428
Christian
70
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
305
No religion
32
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
39
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
23
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
11
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
288
England❚WF12 9JW❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
33
Unemployed
28
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
37
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
26
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
79
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
1
Detached
6
Semi detached
76
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
62
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
65
Two people
23
Three people
16
Four people
16
Five people
20
Six people
11
Seven people
1
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