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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
133
Population
313
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚WF17 9JH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
313
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
68
Married
157
Separated
3
Divorced
17
Widowed
21

Health

Population
313
Very good
141
Good
120
Fair
42
Bad
9
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚WF17 9JH❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
313
White British
301
White Irish
3
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
313
England
295
Scotland
9
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
Pakistan
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
313
Christian
232
Buddhist
2
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
41
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
172
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
25
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚WF17 9JH❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
11
Unemployed
3
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
64
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
6
Detached
49
Semi detached
87
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
33
Two people
55
Three people
22
Four people
13
Five people
8
Six 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