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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
121
Population
366
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚WF10 5BT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
38%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
73
Married
162
Separated
7
Divorced
17
Widowed
5

Health

Population
366
Very good
226
Good
105
Fair
27
Bad
6
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚WF10 5BT❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
67
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
340
White Other
11
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
5
Black African
6

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
342
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Poland
4
Zimbabwe
4
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
366
Christian
246
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
Other
4
No religion
97
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
225
Mining
1
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
14
Financial and insurance
18
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
19
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
261
England❚WF10 5BT❚
Full-Time employee
144
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
30
Unemployed
6
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
97
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
7

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
2
Detached
80
Semi detached
30
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
6
Two people
40
Three people
35
Four people
28
Five people
9
Six people
3

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