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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
110
Population
251
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
England❚WF17 0LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
251
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
203
Single
66
Married
94
Separated
7
Divorced
20
Widowed
16

Health

Population
251
Very good
108
Good
94
Fair
37
Bad
10
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
203
England❚WF17 0LA❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
251
White British
245
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
251
England
242
Scotland
5
Germany
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
251
Christian
186
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Sikh
1
No religion
43
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
114
Manufacturing
25
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
11
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
175
England❚WF17 0LA❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
8
Unemployed
4
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
17
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
110
Occupied
110
Detached
7
Semi detached
33
Terraced
55
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
33
Two people
43
Three people
15
Four people
12
Five people
4
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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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