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Administrative Areas

Ward
Altofts and Whitwood
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
123
Population
273
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚WF6 2JZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
273
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
40
Married
138
Separated
7
Divorced
22
Widowed
24

Health

Population
273
Very good
121
Good
87
Fair
38
Bad
22
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
England❚WF6 2JZ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
273
White British
268
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
4

Country of Birth

Population
273
England
262
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Germany
3
Poland
1
India
1

Religion

Population
273
Christian
184
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
Sikh
2
Other
1
No religion
70
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
127
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
13
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚WF6 2JZ❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
24
Unemployed
2
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
3
Detached
38
Semi detached
77
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
37
Two people
50
Three people
13
Four people
18
Five people
5

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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