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Administrative Areas

Ward
Birstall and Birkenshaw
Local Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
117
Population
319
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚WF17 0DD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
57
Married
164
Separated
3
Divorced
23
Widowed
11

Health

Population
319
Very good
174
Good
90
Fair
40
Bad
11
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚WF17 0DD❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
305
White Irish
4
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
312
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
4

Religion

Population
319
Christian
254
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
45
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
169
Manufacturing
25
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
21
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚WF17 0DD❚
Full-Time employee
112
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
18
Unemployed
6
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
2
Detached
43
Semi detached
75
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
17
Two people
41
Three people
29
Four people
19
Five people
9
Six people
2

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