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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
125
Population
295
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚WF5 9DH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
223
Single
70
Married
106
Separated
11
Divorced
26
Widowed
10

Health

Population
295
Very good
120
Good
124
Fair
36
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
223
England❚WF5 9DH❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
281
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
284
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
295
Christian
187
Muslim
3
No religion
95
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
152
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
16
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚WF5 9DH❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
9
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
54
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
13
Detached
25
Semi detached
67
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
35
Two people
48
Three people
15
Four people
17
Five people
9
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