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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
141
Population
302
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚WF5 0NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
273
Single
73
Married
156
Separated
1
Divorced
11
Widowed
32

Health

Population
302
Very good
118
Good
96
Fair
63
Bad
23
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
273
England❚WF5 0NB❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
285
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
280
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
5
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
Philippines
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
302
Christian
214
No religion
63
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
124
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
10
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚WF5 0NB❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
20
Unemployed
9
Retired
72
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
2
Detached
62
Semi detached
72
Terraced
9

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
44
Two people
54
Three people
25
Four people
16
Five people
1
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