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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
128
Population
279
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚WF10 5HE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
89
Married
89
Separated
11
Divorced
18
Widowed
12

Health

Population
279
Very good
111
Good
98
Fair
44
Bad
22
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚WF10 5HE❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
77

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
251
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
1
Black African
6
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
261
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Germany
2
Poland
4
Nigeria
5
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
279
Christian
153
Muslim
1
Sikh
5
Other
6
No religion
89
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
142
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
5
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚WF10 5HE❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
14
Unemployed
14
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
35
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
10
Detached
5
Semi detached
9
Terraced
120
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
41
Two people
49
Three people
21
Four people
11
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven 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