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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
131
Population
310
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚WF5 0QT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
310
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
60
Married
154
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
34

Health

Population
310
Very good
113
Good
118
Fair
51
Bad
23
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚WF5 0QT❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
60
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
310
White British
303
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
310
England
298
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
2
France
1
South Africa
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
310
Christian
215
Other
2
No religion
77
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
139
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
8
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
234
England❚WF5 0QT❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
21
Unemployed
13
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
27
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
1
Detached
17
Semi detached
108
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
38
Two people
41
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
6
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