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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
141
Population
357
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚WF2 8BZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
357
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
280
Single
112
Married
104
Separated
10
Divorced
41
Widowed
13

Health

Population
357
Very good
162
Good
122
Fair
48
Bad
16
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
280
England❚WF2 8BZ❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
97

Ethnicity

Population
357
White British
309
White Irish
3
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
15
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
2
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
357
England
318
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Poland
9
Romania
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
357
Christian
219
Buddhist
4
Muslim
10
Other
3
No religion
103
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
166
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
6
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
264
England❚WF2 8BZ❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
20
Unemployed
26
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
50
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
3
Detached
13
Semi detached
117
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
34
Two people
51
Three people
22
Four people
20
Five people
10
Six people
3
Seven 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