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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
209
Population
466
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
176
England❚WF10 5LE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
43
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
62

Age Groups

Population
466
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
378
Single
152
Married
138
Separated
18
Divorced
58
Widowed
12

Health

Population
466
Very good
189
Good
191
Fair
51
Bad
22
Very bad
58

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
378
England❚WF10 5LE❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
132

Ethnicity

Population
466
White British
454
White Irish
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
466
England
446
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
China
2
Hong Kong
2
India
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
466
Christian
295
Hindu
2
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
136
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
247
Mining
2
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
6
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
49
Transport and storage
24
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
19
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
14
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
365
England❚WF10 5LE❚
Full-Time employee
183
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
14
Unemployed
19
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
40
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
209
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
86
Shared ownership
7
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
45
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
212
Occupied
209
Unoccupied
3
Detached
40
Semi detached
73
Terraced
53
Flat - purpose built
45
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
209
One person
69
Two people
72
Three people
42
Four people
21
Five people
5

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