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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
124
Population
249
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
58
England❚WF5 0RS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
249
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
49%
65 or over
42%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
48
Married
142
Separated
3
Divorced
10
Widowed
23

Health

Population
249
Very good
94
Good
81
Fair
50
Bad
18
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚WF5 0RS❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
249
White British
244
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
249
England
239
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
3

Religion

Population
249
Christian
194
Other
2
No religion
43
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
87
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚WF5 0RS❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
11
Unemployed
5
Retired
64
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
2
Detached
28
Semi detached
74
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
19

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
36
Two people
66
Three people
8
Four people
13
Five 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