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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wakefield South
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Hemsworth
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
137
Population
321
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚WF2 6HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
43
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
272
Single
38
Married
184
Divorced
20
Widowed
30

Health

Population
321
Very good
169
Good
101
Fair
40
Bad
9
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
272
England❚WF2 6HT❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
146
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
286
White Gypsy
3
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Other
10
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
288
Scotland
10
Wales
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
1
Middle East
5
India
4
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
3

Religion

Population
321
Christian
234
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
14
Sikh
4
Other
1
No religion
48
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
138
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
17
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚WF2 6HT❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
33
Unemployed
4
Retired
62
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
82
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
6
Detached
104
Semi detached
35
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
31
Two people
64
Three people
15
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
1

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WF2 6HZ WF2 6HR WF2 6HU WF2 6HS WF2 6JB WF2 6HP WF2 6JP

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