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Administrative Areas

Ward
Featherstone
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Hemsworth
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
129
Population
301
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚WF4 1AU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
78
Married
103
Separated
10
Divorced
19
Widowed
24

Health

Population
301
Very good
110
Good
87
Fair
71
Bad
26
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚WF4 1AU❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
298
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
294
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Germany
2

Religion

Population
301
Christian
199
Other
2
No religion
84
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
111
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚WF4 1AU❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
9
Unemployed
15
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
61
Rented - other social
13
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
124
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
31
Two people
51
Three people
28
Four people
12
Five people
6
Six people
1

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