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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
130
Population
288
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚WF2 8AS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
84
Married
77
Separated
10
Divorced
27
Widowed
23

Health

Population
288
Very good
110
Good
91
Fair
54
Bad
24
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚WF2 8AS❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
102

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
266
White Irish
2
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
262
Scotland
8
Ireland
2
Lithuania
8
Poland
3
South Africa
2

Religion

Population
288
Christian
162
Buddhist
2
Muslim
4
No religion
99
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
110
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
20
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
6
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚WF2 8AS❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
8
Unemployed
25
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
8
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
79
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
2
Semi detached
71
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
37
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
43
Two people
48
Three people
17
Four people
13
Five people
8
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