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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
122
Population
378
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚WF2 8RL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
58

Age Groups

Population
378
Under 16
37%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
26%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
95
Married
101
Separated
7
Divorced
29
Widowed
6

Health

Population
378
Very good
179
Good
125
Fair
50
Bad
19
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚WF2 8RL❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
378
White British
334
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Black African
20
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
378
England
342
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
3
Nigeria
1
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
378
Christian
183
Buddhist
1
Muslim
12
No religion
146
Not stated
36

Industry

Population
104
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚WF2 8RL❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
3
Unemployed
29
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
33
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - council
72
Rented - other social
24
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
116
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
20
Two people
32
Three people
24
Four people
23
Five people
15
Six people
5
Eight or over
3

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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