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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
109
Population
273
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚WF5 9PR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
273
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
211
Single
56
Married
110
Separated
8
Divorced
24
Widowed
13

Health

Population
273
Very good
126
Good
91
Fair
40
Bad
13
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
211
England❚WF5 9PR❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
273
White British
258
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
273
England
260
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Italy
2
Poland
2
Kenya
1
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
273
Christian
175
Buddhist
1
Hindu
5
Other
1
No religion
78
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
8
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
193
England❚WF5 9PR❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
12
Unemployed
11
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
3
Detached
9
Semi detached
96
Terraced
6
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
33
Two people
31
Three people
16
Four people
18
Five people
8
Six people
3

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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