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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
128
Population
374
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 8SE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
67

Age Groups

Population
374
Under 16
35%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
96
Married
95
Separated
10
Divorced
31
Widowed
11

Health

Population
374
Very good
168
Good
122
Fair
49
Bad
31
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
England❚WF2 8SE❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
16
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
120

Ethnicity

Population
374
White British
328
White Irish
2
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
8
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
4
Black African
8
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
374
England
339
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Poland
15
Nigeria
4
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2

Religion

Population
374
Christian
208
Muslim
7
No religion
133
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
103
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
4
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
228
England❚WF2 8SE❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
4
Unemployed
31
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
29
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
14
Rented - council
79
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
123
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
23
Two people
43
Three people
23
Four people
18
Five people
7
Six people
9
Seven people
5

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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