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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
123
Population
545
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚WF12 9NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
59

Age Groups

Population
545
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
404
Single
132
Married
245
Separated
8
Divorced
9
Widowed
10

Health

Population
545
Very good
247
Good
205
Fair
64
Bad
23
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
404
England❚WF12 9NX❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
44
No qualifications
148

Ethnicity

Population
545
White British
27
White Irish
1
White Other
18
Mixed Asian
10
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
132
Asian Pakistani
326
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
19

Country of Birth

Population
545
England
324
Scotland
1
Ireland
1
Poland
6
Kenya
1
Middle East
5
Bangladesh
4
India
46
Pakistan
140

Religion

Population
545
Christian
32
Muslim
466
Sikh
1
No religion
4
Not stated
42

Industry

Population
204
Manufacturing
39
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
50
Transport and storage
30
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
18
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
389
England❚WF12 9NX❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
64
Self employed
62
Unemployed
13
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
43
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
64
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
3
Detached
25
Semi detached
91
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
10
Two people
13
Three people
14
Four people
30
Five people
20
Six people
23
Seven people
7
Eight or over
6

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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