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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
156
Population
370
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚WF17 9PS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
370
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
306
Single
84
Married
179
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
15
Widowed
20

Health

Population
370
Very good
184
Good
131
Fair
38
Bad
15
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
306
England❚WF17 9PS❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
370
White British
361
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
370
England
362
Scotland
4
South Africa
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
370
Christian
293
Other
1
No religion
61
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
193
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
9
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
26
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
278
England❚WF17 9PS❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
32
Unemployed
4
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
77
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
162
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
6
Detached
34
Semi detached
75
Terraced
52
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
39
Two people
56
Three people
30
Four people
27
Five people
3
Six people
1

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