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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
137
Population
257
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚WF10 5SB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
257
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
77
Married
75
Separated
3
Divorced
30
Widowed
32

Health

Population
257
Very good
74
Good
68
Fair
70
Bad
36
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚WF10 5SB❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
12
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
118

Ethnicity

Population
257
White British
241
White Other
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Black African
2
Arab
6

Country of Birth

Population
257
England
234
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
India
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
257
Christian
172
Muslim
6
Other
4
No religion
60
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
80
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
172
England❚WF10 5SB❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
3
Unemployed
15
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - council
77
Rented - other social
21
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
80
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
40

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
67
Two people
41
Three people
15
Four people
8
Five people
5
Six 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