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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
104
Population
280
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚WF2 8YF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
2%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
207
Single
89
Married
80
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
26
Widowed
5

Health

Population
280
Very good
152
Good
93
Fair
22
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
207
England❚WF2 8YF❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
248
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
6
Black African
10

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
249
Scotland
4
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
3
Turkey
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
10
China
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
3

Religion

Population
280
Christian
161
Buddhist
3
Muslim
7
Other
3
No religion
88
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
144
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
6
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚WF2 8YF❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
14
Unemployed
12
Retired
2
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
104
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
11

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
104
Unoccupied
1
Detached
13
Semi detached
51
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
104
One person
21
Two people
31
Three people
25
Four people
15
Five people
11
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