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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
315
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚WF5 0SA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
276
Single
58
Married
191
Separated
1
Divorced
15
Widowed
11

Health

Population
315
Very good
129
Good
130
Fair
45
Bad
6
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
276
England❚WF5 0SA❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
309
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
301
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Germany
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
2
USA
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
315
Christian
250
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
48
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
167
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
43
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
4
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚WF5 0SA❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
12
Semi detached
111
Terraced
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
11
Two people
62
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
1

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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