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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
133
Population
295
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚WF2 8DZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
78
Married
105
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
27
Widowed
21

Health

Population
295
Very good
147
Good
104
Fair
28
Bad
10
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
England❚WF2 8DZ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
260
White Irish
3
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
268
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
5
Spain
1
Poland
8
Pakistan
3
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
295
Christian
172
Buddhist
1
Muslim
8
Other
1
No religion
93
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
152
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
21
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚WF2 8DZ❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
22
Unemployed
3
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
25
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
7
Detached
19
Semi detached
42
Terraced
51
Flat - purpose built
23
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
54
Two people
32
Three people
25
Four people
12
Five people
7
Six people
2
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