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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
116
Population
271
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
England❚WF5 8EB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
271
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
48
Married
152
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
11
Widowed
18

Health

Population
271
Very good
132
Good
92
Fair
34
Bad
12
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚WF5 8EB❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
271
White British
263
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
271
England
261
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Poland
4

Religion

Population
271
Christian
197
No religion
58
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
123
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
14
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚WF5 8EB❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
9
Unemployed
1
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
40
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
5
Detached
64
Semi detached
55
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
26
Two people
53
Three people
16
Four people
15
Five people
5
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