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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
106
Population
262
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
66
England❚WF5 8EL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
211
Single
37
Married
139
Separated
2
Divorced
16
Widowed
17

Health

Population
262
Very good
124
Good
91
Fair
33
Bad
11
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
211
England❚WF5 8EL❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
253
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
245
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
7
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Philippines
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
180
Hindu
1
No religion
67
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
124
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
14
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
178
England❚WF5 8EL❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
14
Unemployed
3
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
107
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
1
Detached
30
Semi detached
70
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
21
Two people
41
Three people
20
Four people
21
Five people
3

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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