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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
144
Population
350
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
118
England❚WF6 2NT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
350
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
283
Single
74
Married
173
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
12
Widowed
17

Health

Population
350
Very good
180
Good
105
Fair
50
Bad
12
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
283
England❚WF6 2NT❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
78
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
350
White British
342
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
350
England
343
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Middle East
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
350
Christian
245
Muslim
3
No religion
79
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
187
Mining
2
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
13
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
274
England❚WF6 2NT❚
Full-Time employee
128
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
24
Unemployed
3
Retired
58
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
15
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
3
Detached
92
Semi detached
37
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
28
Two people
58
Three people
31
Four people
24
Five people
1
Six people
2

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