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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
123
Population
298
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚WF8 2ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
53
Married
148
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
25

Health

Population
298
Very good
134
Good
100
Fair
42
Bad
15
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
England❚WF8 2ED❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
284
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Asian Indian
4
Arab
3

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
274
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
10
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
India
2
USA
2

Religion

Population
298
Christian
229
Muslim
3
No religion
45
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
135
Mining
2
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
12
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚WF8 2ED❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
9
Unemployed
6
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
61
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
5
Detached
15
Semi detached
108
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
25
Two people
49
Three people
25
Four people
20
Five people
4

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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