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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
144
Population
350
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚WF2 8LQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
350
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
284
Single
57
Married
194
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
12

Health

Population
350
Very good
170
Good
129
Fair
38
Bad
11
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
284
England❚WF2 8LQ❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
350
White British
326
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
10
Asian Other
2
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
350
England
332
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
3
Nigeria
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
350
Christian
219
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
No religion
88
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
177
Mining
2
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
28
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
254
England❚WF2 8LQ❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
28
Unemployed
10
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
5
Detached
71
Semi detached
63
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
11
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
34
Two people
57
Three people
22
Four people
21
Five people
9
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