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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
130
Population
284
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚WF5 9FB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
87
Married
96
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
12

Health

Population
284
Very good
131
Good
112
Fair
31
Bad
9
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚WF5 9FB❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
274
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
269
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
284
Christian
163
Other
1
No religion
105
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
159
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
27
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚WF5 9FB❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
44
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
47
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
3
Detached
11
Semi detached
29
Terraced
92
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
40
Two people
52
Three people
19
Four people
13
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