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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
118
Population
278
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚WF8 2AP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
47

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
77
Married
87
Separated
7
Divorced
33
Widowed
15

Health

Population
278
Very good
97
Good
109
Fair
47
Bad
18
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚WF8 2AP❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
268
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
264
Scotland
6
Ireland
2
India
2
Philippines
4

Religion

Population
278
Christian
166
Other
1
No religion
84
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
107
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
5
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
199
England❚WF8 2AP❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
5
Unemployed
15
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - council
43
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
6
Semi detached
103
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
35
Two people
39
Three people
18
Four people
19
Five people
7

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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