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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
258
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚WF5 0RQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
84
Married
77
Separated
8
Divorced
25
Widowed
28

Health

Population
258
Very good
82
Good
83
Fair
62
Bad
22
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚WF5 0RQ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
256
White Irish
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
251
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
147
No religion
84
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
103
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
6
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
184
England❚WF5 0RQ❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
10
Unemployed
7
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
59
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
5
Detached
6
Semi detached
57
Terraced
61
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
52
Two people
42
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five people
1
Six people
2

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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