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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
142
Population
276
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚WF17 9HF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
78
Married
101
Separated
3
Divorced
36
Widowed
18

Health

Population
276
Very good
98
Good
88
Fair
60
Bad
21
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚WF17 9HF❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
102

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
263
White Irish
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
270
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Poland
1
Pakistan
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
276
Christian
195
Muslim
1
No religion
63
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
118
Manufacturing
19
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
9
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚WF17 9HF❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
17
Unemployed
11
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
33
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
5
Detached
20
Semi detached
26
Terraced
68
Flat - purpose built
30
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
68
Two people
37
Three people
23
Four people
7
Five people
5
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