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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
142
Population
295
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚WF7 6FF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
62
Married
126
Separated
3
Divorced
32
Widowed
32

Health

Population
295
Very good
100
Good
91
Fair
61
Bad
32
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚WF7 6FF❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
117

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
291
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
282
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
3
Germany
3
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
295
Christian
228
No religion
48
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
119
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚WF7 6FF❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
10
Unemployed
8
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
8
Detached
20
Semi detached
97
Terraced
30
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
50
Two people
52
Three people
25
Four people
11
Five people
3
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