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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
116
Population
272
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚WF5 9NQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
272
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
56
Married
128
Separated
5
Divorced
21
Widowed
8

Health

Population
272
Very good
143
Good
96
Fair
23
Bad
7
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WF5 9NQ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
272
White British
255
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
272
England
254
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Germany
3
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
272
Christian
202
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
56
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
148
Manufacturing
19
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚WF5 9NQ❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
24
Unemployed
3
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
8
Detached
56
Semi detached
33
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
31
Two people
41
Three people
22
Four people
17
Five people
5

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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