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West Ham

According to the 2021 census, West Ham had a total of 15,700 usual residents residing in 5,335 households, indicating an average household size of 2.9. The borough covers an area of 35.2 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 11,742.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 35.2 years.

Religion: In West Ham, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 46.38% of the population, ‘Muslim’ population follows at 24.91% and ‘No religion’ is 3rd with 16.38%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in West Ham is ‘White’, constituting 36.44% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 27.53%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 24.05%.

Economic activity: 62.77% of West Ham’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Elementary’ and ‘Professional occupations’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 35.84% of its inhabitants is married and 50.51% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (52.8%). Most of the properties in West Ham are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being social rented or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, West Ham crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 100.13. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

West Ham in comparision with 24 Newham wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that West Ham surpasses most of Newham wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (5)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (5)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (9)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (4)
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (5)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (3)
    • Fair health- Rank (8)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (5)
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (6)
    • Flats- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (7)
    • One person household- Rank (9)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (7)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (5)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in West Ham

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 2,282 42.79
Terraced 1,826 34.24
Semi-detached 513 9.62
Converted or shared house 342 6.41
Detached 262 4.91
Converted building. Eg school, church 62 1.16
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 41 0.77
Caravan or other mobile structure 5 0.09

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 6 1.16
Flats 9 42.79
Terraced 12 34.24
Caravan or other mobile structure 13 0.09
Converted or shared house 14 6.41
Detached 16 4.91
Semi-detached 16 9.62
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 16 0.77

Property ownership in West Ham

  1. Social rented – 37.15% (1,981)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 27.85% (1,485)
    2. Other social rented – 9.30% (496)
  2. Private rented – 31.90% (1,701)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 30.02% (1,601)
    2. Other private rented – 1.88% (100)
  3. Owned – 28.97% (1,545)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 15.88% (847)
    2. Owns outright – 13.09% (698)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.58% (84)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.58% (84)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 5 (37.15%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 1 (27.85%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 17 (9.30%)
  2. Owned – rank – 14 (28.97%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 12 (13.09%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 18 (15.88%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 15 (1.58%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 15 (1.58%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 20 (31.90%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 20 (30.02%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 22 (1.88%)

Families in West Ham

  1. Single family household – 52.80% (2,816)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 23.08% (1,231)
      1. Dependent children – 13.09% (698)
      2. No children – 5.49% (293)
      3. All children non-dependent – 4.50% (240)
    2. Lone parent family – 16.28% (868)
      1. With dependent children – 8.49% (453)
      2. All children non-dependent – 7.78% (415)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 8.61% (459)
      1. No children – 4.91% (262)
      2. With dependent children – 2.87% (153)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.83% (44)
    4. Other single family household – 2.48% (132)
      1. Other family composition – 2.48% (132)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 2.36% (126)
  2. One person household – 25.45% (1,357)
    1. Other – 18.84% (1,005)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 6.60% (352)
  3. Other household types – 21.75% (1,160)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 12.83% (684)
    2. With dependent children – 8.93% (476)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. Other household types – rank – 7 (21.75%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (12.83%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 13 (8.93%)
  2. One person household – rank – 9 (25.45%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (6.60%)
    2. Other – rank – 10 (18.84%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 22 (52.80%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (2.36%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 8 (16.28%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 7 (7.78%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 11 (8.49%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 9 (8.61%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 4 (0.83%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 8 (2.87%)
      3. No children – rank – 10 (4.91%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 12 (2.48%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 12 (2.48%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 21 (23.08%)
      1. No children – rank – 13 (5.49%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (4.50%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 20 (13.09%)

West Ham household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,047 38.37
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1,895 35.52
Household is deprived in two dimensions 1,005 18.84
Household is deprived in three dimensions 363 6.8
Household is deprived in four dimensions 25 0.47

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 7 38.37
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.47
Household is deprived in three dimensions 12 6.8
Household is not deprived in any dimension 13 35.52
Household is deprived in two dimensions 18 18.84

Household sizes in West Ham

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 1,357 25.44
2 people in household 1,303 24.42
3 people in household 925 17.34
4 people in household 775 14.53
5 people in household 462 8.66
6 people in household 232 4.35
7 people in household 158 2.96
8 or more people in household 123 2.31

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
7 people in household 8 2.96
1 person in household 9 25.44
3 people in household 10 17.34
2 people in household 11 24.42
5 people in household 13 8.66
6 people in household 13 4.35
8 or more people in household 13 2.31
4 people in household 18 14.53

Age groups of West Ham residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,573 22.75
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,588 16.48
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,279 8.14
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,075 6.85
Aged 4 years and under 929 5.92
Aged 5 to 9 years 835 5.32
Aged 65 to 74 years 828 5.27
Aged 16 to 19 years 742 4.73
Aged 75 to 84 years 386 2.46
Aged 85 years and over 112 0.71

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 3 16.48
Aged 65 to 74 years 5 5.27
Aged 75 to 84 years 5 2.46
Aged 25 to 34 years 8 8.14
Aged 85 years and over 14 0.71
Aged 16 to 19 years 16 4.73
Aged 10 to 15 years 19 6.85
Aged 35 to 49 years 19 22.75
Aged 4 years and under 20 5.92
Aged 5 to 9 years 20 5.32

Gender breakdown in West Ham

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 7,863 50.08
Male 7,837 49.92

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 11 49.92
Female 14 50.08

West Ham Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 7,748 49.35
Good health 5,431 34.59
Fair health 1,802 11.48
Bad health 536 3.41
Very bad health 183 1.17

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 3 34.59
Fair health 8 11.48
Very bad health 14 1.17
Bad health 15 3.41
Very good health 20 49.35

Relationship status amongst West Ham Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 50.51% (6,495)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 35.84% (4,609)
    1. Married – 35.26% (4,534)
      1. Opposite sex – 34.88% (4,485)
      2. Same sex – 0.38% (49)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.58% (75)
      1. Same sex – 0.52% (67)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (8)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.63% (981)
    1. Divorced – 7.58% (975)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.05% (6)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 3.47% (446)
    1. Widowed – 3.46% (445)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (1)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.56% (329)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.51% (323)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.05% (6)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 5 (7.63%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 5 (0.05%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 6 (7.58%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 9 (50.51%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 12 (2.56%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.05%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 12 (2.51%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 15 (3.47%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 16 (3.46%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 16 (35.84%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.58%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.52%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 21 (0.06%)
    2. Married – rank – 16 (35.26%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 7 (0.38%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 16 (34.88%)

West Ham residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 69.49% (10,911)
    1. United Kingdom – 47.40% (7,443)
    2. EU countries – 18.22% (2,860)
      1. European Union EU2 – 8.90% (1,397)
      2. European Union EU14 – 4.95% (777)
      3. European Union EU8 – 4.20% (659)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.17% (27)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.87% (608)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.87% (608)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 15.01% (2,356)
  3. Africa – 10.56% (1,658)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.52% (709)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.26% (41)
  6. British Overseas – 0.17% (26)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. British Overseas – rank – 4 (0.17%)
  2. Africa – rank – 5 (10.56%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (4.52%)
  4. Europe – rank – 7 (69.49%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 4 (3.87%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 4 (3.87%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 7 (18.22%)
      1. European Union EU2 – rank – 3 (8.90%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 9 (0.17%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 10 (4.20%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 11 (4.95%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 9 (47.40%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 7 (0.26%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 18 (15.01%)

Passport records of West Ham residents

  1. Europe – 85.86% (13,479)
    1. United Kingdom – 61.42% (9,642)
    2. Other Europe – 23.91% (3,753)
      1. EU Member countries – 22.94% (3,601)
        1. Romania – 7.44% (1,168)
        2. Other EU countries – 4.99% (784)
        3. Italy – 2.62% (411)
        4. Lithuania – 2.05% (322)
        5. Portugal – 1.75% (275)
        6. Spain – 1.62% (255)
        7. Poland – 1.30% (204)
        8. France – 0.84% (132)
        9. Germany – 0.32% (50)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.97% (152)
        1. Other Europe – 0.83% (131)
        2. Turkey – 0.13% (21)
    3. Ireland – 0.54% (84)
  2. No passport held – 6.14% (964)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 4.99% (783)
    1. Southern Asia – 3.24% (508)
    2. South-East Asia – 1.12% (176)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.52% (81)
    4. Middle East – 0.08% (13)
    5. Central Asia – 0.03% (5)
  4. Africa – 1.82% (286)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.29% (203)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.31% (49)
    3. North Africa – 0.22% (34)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.04% (164)
    1. Central and South America – 0.55% (86)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 0.50% (78)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.13% (21)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. British Overseas Territories – rank – 1 (0.00%)
  2. Europe – rank – 4 (85.86%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 5 (23.91%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 4 (22.94%)
        1. Spain – rank – 5 (1.62%)
        2. Other EU countries – rank – 5 (4.99%)
        3. Romania – rank – 6 (7.44%)
        4. France – rank – 8 (0.84%)
        5. Lithuania – rank – 8 (2.05%)
        6. Germany – rank – 9 (0.32%)
        7. Poland – rank – 10 (1.30%)
        8. Portugal – rank – 12 (1.75%)
        9. Italy – rank – 19 (2.62%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 5 (0.97%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 7 (0.13%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 7 (0.83%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 10 (0.54%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 15 (61.42%)
  3. No passport held – rank – 6 (6.14%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 8 (0.13%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (1.04%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (0.50%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 12 (0.55%)
  6. Africa – rank – 14 (1.82%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 7 (0.22%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 14 (1.29%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 19 (0.31%)
  7. Middle East and Asia – rank – 18 (4.99%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 6 (1.12%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 8 (0.52%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 10 (0.08%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 13 (0.03%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 21 (3.24%)

Ethnic groups in West Ham

  1. White – 36.44% (5,724)
    1. Other White – 17.76% (2,790)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 17.16% (2,695)
    3. Roma – 0.89% (139)
    4. Irish – 0.54% (85)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.10% (15)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 27.53% (4,324)
    1. Bangladeshi – 12.21% (1,917)
    2. Other Asian – 4.67% (734)
    3. Indian – 4.51% (709)
    4. Pakistani – 4.08% (641)
    5. Chinese – 2.06% (323)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 24.05% (3,778)
    1. African – 15.35% (2,411)
    2. Caribbean – 5.84% (917)
    3. Other Black – 2.87% (450)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.55% (1,028)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.25% (353)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 2.20% (346)
    3. White and Asian – 1.06% (166)
    4. White and Black African – 1.04% (163)
  5. Other ethnic group – 5.42% (852)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.94% (619)
    2. Arab – 1.48% (233)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 4 (24.05%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 3 (5.84%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 4 (2.87%)
    3. African – rank – 5 (15.35%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 5 (6.55%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 1 (2.20%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 4 (2.25%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 6 (1.06%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 13 (1.04%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 6 (5.42%)
    1. Arab – rank – 4 (1.48%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 9 (3.94%)
  4. White – rank – 12 (36.44%)
    1. Roma – rank – 5 (0.89%)
    2. Other White – rank – 8 (17.76%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 9 (0.10%)
    4. Irish – rank – 10 (0.54%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 13 (17.16%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 17 (27.53%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 8 (2.06%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 8 (4.67%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 15 (12.21%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 17 (4.08%)
    5. Indian – rank – 19 (4.51%)

Religions in West Ham

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 7,281 46.38
Muslim 3,911 24.91
No religion 2,572 16.38
Not answered 1,138 7.25
Hindu 449 2.86
Buddhist 162 1.03
Other religion 83 0.53
Sikh 79 0.5
Jewish 25 0.16

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 3 1.03
Christian 5 46.38
Jewish 6 0.16
Not answered 7 7.25
No religion 11 16.38
Other religion 11 0.53
Hindu 17 2.86
Muslim 17 24.91
Sikh 23 0.5

Employment and unemployment amongst West Ham Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 62.77% (8,073)
    1. In employment – 57.43% (7,386)
      1. Employee – 43.97% (5,655)
        1. Full-time – 31.36% (4,033)
        2. Part-time – 12.61% (1,622)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 11.38% (1,464)
        1. Full-time – 7.16% (921)
        2. Part-time – 4.22% (543)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.08% (267)
        1. Full-time – 1.47% (189)
        2. Part-time – 0.61% (78)
    2. Unemployed – 5.34% (687)
  2. Economically inactive – 33.37% (4,292)
    1. Retired – 9.04% (1,163)
    2. Student – 7.76% (998)
    3. Looking after home or family – 6.68% (859)
    4. Other – 5.54% (712)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.35% (560)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.86% (496)
    1. In employment – 2.94% (378)
      1. Employee – 2.40% (309)
        1. Part-time – 1.59% (204)
        2. Full-time – 0.82% (105)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.44% (56)
        1. Part-time – 0.30% (38)
        2. Full-time – 0.14% (18)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.10% (13)
        1. Full-time – 0.08% (10)
        2. Part-time – 0.02% (3)
    2. Unemployed – 0.92% (118)

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 9 (62.77%)
    1. In employment – rank – 8 (57.43%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (11.38%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (7.16%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (4.22%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 8 (2.08%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (1.47%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (0.61%)
      3. Employee – rank – 9 (43.97%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (31.36%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (12.61%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 9 (5.34%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 16 (33.37%)
    1. Retired – rank – 6 (9.04%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 8 (4.35%)
    3. Other – rank – 13 (5.54%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 18 (6.68%)
    5. Student – rank – 19 (7.76%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 21 (3.86%)
    1. In employment – rank – 20 (2.94%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (0.10%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.08%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 16 (0.02%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 12 (0.44%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.30%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.14%)
      3. Employee – rank – 17 (2.40%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.82%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (1.59%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (0.92%)

Socio-economic statistics for West Ham

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,105 16.37
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,800 14.0
Small employers and own account workers 1,731 13.46
Routine occupations 1,589 12.36
Full-time students 1,428 11.1
Semi-routine occupations 1,369 10.64
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,095 8.51
Intermediate occupations 1,080 8.4
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 664 5.16

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 2 5.16
Routine occupations 4 12.36
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 7 16.37
Small employers and own account workers 9 13.46
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11 8.51
Intermediate occupations 13 8.4
Never worked and long-term unemployed 15 14.0
Semi-routine occupations 16 10.64
Full-time students 20 11.1

Occupation groups in West Ham

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Elementary 1,402 18.06
Professional occupations 1,382 17.8
Skilled trades 940 12.11
Associate professional and technical 933 12.02
Caring, leisure and other service 708 9.12
Managers, directors and senior officials 683 8.8
Sales and customer service 601 7.74
Administrative and secretarial 588 7.57
Process, plant and machine operatives 528 6.8

How does West Ham compare to other wards in Newham ?



Rank of West Ham when compared against Newham wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 5 12.11
Associate professional and technical 9 12.02
Managers, directors and senior officials 11 8.8
Professional occupations 11 17.8
Elementary 11 18.06
Caring, leisure and other service 12 9.12
Sales and customer service 14 7.74
Process, plant and machine operatives 16 6.8
Administrative and secretarial 17 7.57