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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
148
Population
306
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚WF17 8AR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
306
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
69
Married
147
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
31

Health

Population
306
Very good
102
Good
115
Fair
70
Bad
14
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚WF17 8AR❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
306
White British
277
White Irish
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
10
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
306
England
294
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
India
3
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
306
Christian
221
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Muslim
9
Sikh
2
No religion
50
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
138
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
19
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚WF17 8AR❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
18
Unemployed
11
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
151
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
3
Detached
48
Semi detached
82
Terraced
20
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
46
Two people
60
Three people
30
Four people
11
Six 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