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Administrative Areas

Ward
Ossett
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
123
Population
302
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚WF5 0DH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
35%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
46
Married
166
Separated
7
Divorced
19
Widowed
10

Health

Population
302
Very good
151
Good
106
Fair
28
Bad
14
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚WF5 0DH❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
298
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
291
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
India
1

Religion

Population
302
Christian
203
Buddhist
1
No religion
87
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
183
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
22
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚WF5 0DH❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
55
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
3
Detached
47
Semi detached
56
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
22
Two people
52
Three people
23
Four people
23
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

WF4 6EY WF5 0DA WF5 0DF WF5 0SG WF5 0SQ WF5 0BG WF5 0AW WF5 0FA WF5 0DB

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