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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
138
Population
327
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WF10 1QN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
97
Married
108
Separated
6
Divorced
31
Widowed
22

Health

Population
327
Very good
130
Good
114
Fair
49
Bad
25
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚WF10 1QN❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
110

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
309
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
314
Nortern Ireland
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
5
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
213
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
148
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
49
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚WF10 1QN❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
19
Unemployed
13
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
39
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
7
Detached
9
Semi detached
96
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4
Caravan
6

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
41
Two people
48
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
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