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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wakefield Rural
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
129
Population
325
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
129
England❚S75 5GS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
51
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
55
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
43%
45 - 59
8%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
84
Married
122
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
27

Health

Population
325
Very good
240
Good
76
Fair
5
Bad
3
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚S75 5GS❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
129
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
6

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
310
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
6

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
299
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
India
2
South America
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
325
Christian
197
Hindu
2
Muslim
6
Other
1
No religion
106
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
222
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
17
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
21
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
33
Education
30
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚S75 5GS❚
Full-Time employee
181
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
11
Unemployed
2
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
108
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
4
Detached
22
Semi detached
55
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
11

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
22
Two people
54
Three people
22
Four people
27
Five people
3
Six people
1

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