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Administrative Areas

Ward
Altofts and Whitwood
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
126
Population
298
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚WF10 1PU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
88
Married
84
Separated
7
Divorced
35
Widowed
20

Health

Population
298
Very good
111
Good
99
Fair
50
Bad
31
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚WF10 1PU❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
112

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
290
White Gypsy
4
White Other
1
Asian Indian
3

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
288
Scotland
4
Ireland
1
Italy
1
India
3

Religion

Population
298
Christian
161
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
No religion
102
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
107
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
8
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
217
England❚WF10 1PU❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
8
Unemployed
19
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - council
65
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
4
Detached
13
Semi detached
43
Terraced
72
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
35
Two people
42
Three people
24
Four people
19
Five people
5
Six people
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