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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
131
Population
290
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚WF17 9LJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
103
Married
107
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
16

Health

Population
290
Very good
115
Good
109
Fair
48
Bad
16
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚WF17 9LJ❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
54
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
278
White Other
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
278
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Poland
2
Nigeria
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
205
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
66
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
154
Manufacturing
33
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
18
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚WF17 9LJ❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
12
Unemployed
7
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
53
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
22
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
12
Detached
15
Semi detached
92
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
19

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
40
Two people
48
Three people
20
Four people
21
Five 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