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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
125
Population
262
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
England❚WF5 0PY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
43
Married
137
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
20
Widowed
26

Health

Population
262
Very good
92
Good
102
Fair
49
Bad
16
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚WF5 0PY❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
256
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
247
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
207
Other
1
No religion
36
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
125
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
13
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚WF5 0PY❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
16
Unemployed
1
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
2
Detached
14
Semi detached
101
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
37
Two people
59
Three people
15
Four people
10
Five people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

WF5 0PX WF5 0QA WF5 0QH WF5 0PZ WF5 0QE WF5 0RE WF5 0QX WF5 9JH WF5 0RF WF5 9AW WF5 9AQ

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