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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
126
Population
402
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚WF12 9QR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
402
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
286
Single
91
Married
157
Separated
7
Divorced
12
Widowed
19

Health

Population
402
Very good
204
Good
134
Fair
51
Bad
10
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
286
England❚WF12 9QR❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
29
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
402
White British
122
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
16
Asian Pakistani
241
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Other
3
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
402
England
281
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Portugal
3
Poland
3
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
7
India
3
Pakistan
95

Religion

Population
402
Christian
100
Hindu
1
Muslim
249
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
27
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
155
Manufacturing
42
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
267
England❚WF12 9QR❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
52
Self employed
16
Unemployed
20
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
31
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
32
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
9
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
5
Detached
4
Semi detached
13
Terraced
114

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
31
Two people
20
Three people
20
Four people
25
Five people
19
Six people
6
Seven people
2
Eight or over
3

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