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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
333
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚WF8 2BN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
333
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
98
Married
111
Separated
5
Divorced
28
Widowed
16

Health

Population
333
Very good
169
Good
94
Fair
42
Bad
24
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚WF8 2BN❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
101

Ethnicity

Population
333
White British
319
White Irish
1
White Other
11
Asian Pakistani
2

Country of Birth

Population
333
England
318
Scotland
2
Ireland
1
Poland
9
Turkey
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
333
Christian
263
Muslim
3
No religion
56
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
151
Manufacturing
31
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚WF8 2BN❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
10
Unemployed
14
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
53
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
2

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
118
Detached
3
Semi detached
111
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
23
Two people
32
Three people
27
Four people
22
Five people
9
Six people
3
Seven people
2

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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