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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
113
Population
354
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚WF2 8WS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
354
Under 16
34%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
98
Married
93
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
16

Health

Population
354
Very good
167
Good
107
Fair
59
Bad
16
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚WF2 8WS❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
97

Ethnicity

Population
354
White British
312
White Irish
1
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Other
1
Black African
17
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
354
England
318
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Poland
8
India
1
Pakistan
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
354
Christian
168
Buddhist
3
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
Muslim
12
No religion
145
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
100
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚WF2 8WS❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
9
Unemployed
27
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
24
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
9
Rented - council
69
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
117
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
4
Detached
1
Semi detached
112
Terraced
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
10
Two people
30
Three people
35
Four people
21
Five people
9
Six people
6
Seven people
2

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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