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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
146
Population
469
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚WF7 6BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
46

Age Groups

Population
469
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
356
Single
104
Married
178
Separated
3
Divorced
29
Widowed
42

Health

Population
469
Very good
181
Good
134
Fair
88
Bad
46
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
356
England❚WF7 6BS❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
164

Ethnicity

Population
469
White British
457
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
469
England
452
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Spain
1
Poland
1
Pakistan
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
469
Christian
320
Buddhist
2
Other
3
No religion
107
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
166
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
6
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
307
England❚WF7 6BS❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
51
Self employed
20
Unemployed
16
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
36
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
33
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
152
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
6
Detached
29
Semi detached
93
Terraced
29
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
24
Two people
53
Three people
21
Four people
25
Five people
18
Six people
2
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

WF7 6BT WF7 6DL

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