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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
141
Population
346
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚WF5 8LP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
77
Married
129
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
34
Widowed
12

Health

Population
346
Very good
172
Good
126
Fair
35
Bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚WF5 8LP❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
55
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
333
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
333
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Pakistan
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
346
Christian
215
Muslim
1
No religion
108
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
195
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
20
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
249
England❚WF5 8LP❚
Full-Time employee
117
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
26
Unemployed
7
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
71
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
3
Detached
14
Semi detached
63
Terraced
53
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
34
Two people
47
Three people
29
Four people
25
Five people
5
Six 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