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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
140
Population
225
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚WF17 9HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
225
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
206
Single
67
Married
56
Separated
10
Divorced
43
Widowed
30

Health

Population
225
Very good
68
Good
84
Fair
36
Bad
32
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
206
England❚WF17 9HJ❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
225
White British
216
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
225
England
215
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Ireland
1
Middle East
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
225
Christian
161
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
51
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
96
Manufacturing
26
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
172
England❚WF17 9HJ❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
10
Unemployed
8
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
27
Rented - council
73
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
9

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
10
Detached
10
Semi detached
28
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
81
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
84
Two people
36
Three people
13
Four people
5
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