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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
154
Population
427
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
152
England❚WF8 1SZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
73
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
427
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
308
Single
99
Married
157
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
43
Widowed
2

Health

Population
427
Very good
287
Good
116
Fair
19
Bad
4
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
308
England❚WF8 1SZ❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
427
White British
401
White Irish
1
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
427
England
396
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Germany
3
Poland
11
Pakistan
3
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
427
Christian
259
Buddhist
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
9
Sikh
1
Other
2
No religion
116
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
261
Manufacturing
45
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
46
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
24
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
17
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
308
England❚WF8 1SZ❚
Full-Time employee
180
Part-Time employee
54
Self employed
20
Unemployed
7
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
154
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
123
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
17

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
154
Unoccupied
1
Detached
79
Semi detached
29
Terraced
47

Household Size

All categoies
154
One person
21
Two people
48
Three people
36
Four people
43
Five people
6

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