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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
158
Population
398
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
142
England❚WF2 7JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
85

Age Groups

Population
398
Under 16
34%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
18%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
111
Married
94
Civil partnership
2
Separated
14
Divorced
27
Widowed
13

Health

Population
398
Very good
192
Good
135
Fair
44
Bad
22
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚WF2 7JU❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
92

Ethnicity

Population
398
White British
310
White Irish
1
White Other
30
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
28
Black Other
1
Arab
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
398
England
330
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Lithuania
2
Poland
23
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
6
India
2
Pakistan
2
Philippines
1
South America
2

Religion

Population
398
Christian
200
Muslim
21
Sikh
4
Other
4
No religion
144
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
124
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
8
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚WF2 7JU❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
11
Unemployed
24
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
36
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
12
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
92
Rented - other social
25
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
162
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
71
Terraced
82
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
29
Two people
63
Three people
38
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
5

Nearby postcodes

WF2 7AW WF2 7AG WF2 7DU WF2 7JT WF2 7LE WF2 7JS

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