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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
124
Population
277
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚WF2 8YD❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
277
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
80
Married
78
Separated
10
Divorced
31
Widowed
19

Health

Population
277
Very good
92
Good
92
Fair
63
Bad
23
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WF2 8YD❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
277
White British
253
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
9
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
277
England
251
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
6
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
2
Zimbabwe
2
China
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
277
Christian
166
Muslim
14
No religion
82
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
85
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚WF2 8YD❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
3
Unemployed
11
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
29
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
62
Rented - other social
28
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
41
Terraced
57
Flat - purpose built
24

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
48
Two people
40
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five people
5
Six people
4
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