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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
124
Population
313
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WF17 9QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
313
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
62
Married
155
Separated
9
Divorced
15
Widowed
13

Health

Population
313
Very good
147
Good
119
Fair
34
Bad
10
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚WF17 9QA❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
313
White British
302
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
313
England
307
Kenya
2
India
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
313
Christian
216
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Muslim
4
No religion
68
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
163
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚WF17 9QA❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
16
Unemployed
5
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
4
Detached
55
Semi detached
70
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
24
Two people
45
Three people
29
Four people
20
Five people
5
Seven 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