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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
135
Population
554
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚WF12 9QU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
56

Age Groups

Population
554
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
411
Single
128
Married
239
Civil partnership
3
Separated
10
Divorced
16
Widowed
15

Health

Population
554
Very good
238
Good
216
Fair
67
Bad
26
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
411
England❚WF12 9QU❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
40
No qualifications
153

Ethnicity

Population
554
White British
42
White Gypsy
3
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
230
Asian Pakistani
239
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Other
24
Black African
7

Country of Birth

Population
554
England
363
Wales
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
Kenya
2
Somalia
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
3
India
80
Pakistan
86

Religion

Population
554
Christian
35
Muslim
502
No religion
5
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
203
Manufacturing
29
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
65
Transport and storage
20
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
20
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
396
England❚WF12 9QU❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
65
Self employed
49
Unemployed
17
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
52
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
53
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
8
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
3
Detached
39
Semi detached
88
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
12
Two people
26
Three people
19
Four people
22
Five people
21
Six people
16
Seven people
13
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