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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
123
Population
347
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚WF5 9UD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
347
Under 16
37%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
14%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
9%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
73
Married
109
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
3

Health

Population
347
Very good
195
Good
124
Fair
19
Bad
8
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WF5 9UD❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
347
White British
326
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
347
England
327
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Poland
10
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
347
Christian
196
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
137
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
17
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
215
England❚WF5 9UD❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
24
Unemployed
13
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
71
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
1
Detached
8
Semi detached
67
Terraced
46
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
23
Two people
30
Three people
34
Four people
25
Five people
6
Six people
4
Eight or over
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