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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
136
Population
272
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚WF17 0JW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
272
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
72
Married
89
Separated
11
Divorced
34
Widowed
12

Health

Population
272
Very good
139
Good
80
Fair
39
Bad
12
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WF17 0JW❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
272
White British
267
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Pakistani
1

Country of Birth

Population
272
England
268
Scotland
2
Poland
1

Religion

Population
272
Christian
202
Buddhist
1
Other
5
No religion
57
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
22
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
18
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚WF17 0JW❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
20
Unemployed
10
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
2
Detached
28
Semi detached
31
Terraced
51
Flat - purpose built
28

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
54
Two people
48
Three people
16
Four people
16
Five people
2

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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