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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
120
Population
252
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WF2 8UB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
252
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
96
Married
78
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
23
Widowed
18

Health

Population
252
Very good
87
Good
108
Fair
40
Bad
15
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WF2 8UB❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
252
White British
204
White Irish
1
White Other
26
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
8
Black African
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
252
England
212
Nortern Ireland
1
Italy
1
Poland
21
Nigeria
2
Middle East
2
India
2
Pakistan
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
252
Christian
162
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Muslim
10
No religion
60
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
195
England❚WF2 8UB❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
19
Unemployed
13
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
45
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
12
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
4
Detached
8
Semi detached
41
Terraced
56
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
45
Two people
39
Three people
21
Four people
10
Five people
4
Six 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