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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
132
Population
221
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚WF5 9DX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
221
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
62
Married
68
Separated
9
Divorced
38
Widowed
17

Health

Population
221
Very good
97
Good
63
Fair
44
Bad
15
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚WF5 9DX❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
221
White British
196
White Gypsy
2
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
2
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
221
England
201
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Italy
1
Poland
7
Turkey
1
Middle East
2

Religion

Population
221
Christian
139
Muslim
7
Other
1
No religion
53
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
106
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
7
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
176
England❚WF5 9DX❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
19
Unemployed
15
Retired
33
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
17
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
37
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
9
Detached
12
Semi detached
25
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
29

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
76
Two people
33
Three people
14
Four people
8
Five 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