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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
122
Population
317
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚WF10 1QB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
103
Married
105
Civil partnership
2
Separated
10
Divorced
33
Widowed
15

Health

Population
317
Very good
137
Good
110
Fair
44
Bad
22
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚WF10 1QB❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
13
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
119

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
304
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
5
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
306
Scotland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
South Africa
5
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
213
No religion
79
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
22
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
256
England❚WF10 1QB❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
8
Unemployed
16
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
117
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
23
Two people
39
Three people
37
Four people
15
Five people
4
Six people
3
Seven 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