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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
104
Population
280
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚WF8 2BP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
201
Single
88
Married
64
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
16

Health

Population
280
Very good
124
Good
86
Fair
48
Bad
21
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
201
England❚WF8 2BP❚
Degree or above
9
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
16
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
257
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
12
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
265
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
1
France
1
Ghana
5
India
1
Pakistan
3

Religion

Population
280
Christian
152
Muslim
13
No religion
87
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
100
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
5
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚WF8 2BP❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
7
Unemployed
17
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
104
Owned outright
6
Owned with mortgage
25
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
58
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
104
Unoccupied
1
Detached
5
Semi detached
80
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
104
One person
28
Two people
29
Three people
19
Four people
12
Five people
10
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
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