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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
114
Population
265
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚WF17 9DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
265
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
185
Single
90
Married
52
Separated
10
Divorced
22
Widowed
11

Health

Population
265
Very good
108
Good
89
Fair
48
Bad
18
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
185
England❚WF17 9DE❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
16
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
265
White British
237
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
1
Black African
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
265
England
243
Scotland
4
Germany
1
Poland
7
Turkey
2
Zimbabwe
2
China
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
265
Christian
143
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
3
Sikh
1
No religion
100
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
82
Manufacturing
15
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
5

Economic Activity

Population
171
England❚WF17 9DE❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
4
Unemployed
21
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
27
Rented - council
59
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
4
Detached
8
Semi detached
49
Terraced
41
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
45
Two people
23
Three people
20
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

WF17 9BY WF17 9DD WF17 9DB WF17 9BX WF17 9BZ WF17 9LN WF17 9LT WF17 9LU

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