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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
143
Population
344
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚WF8 2HN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
344
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
298
Single
72
Married
180
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
18

Health

Population
344
Very good
134
Good
126
Fair
64
Bad
15
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
298
England❚WF8 2HN❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
Apprenticeship
54
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
86

Ethnicity

Population
344
White British
333
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Other
3
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
344
England
319
Scotland
7
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Poland
2
South Africa
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
344
Christian
241
Buddhist
2
No religion
71
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
172
Manufacturing
32
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
13
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
271
England❚WF8 2HN❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
16
Unemployed
7
Retired
64
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
2
Detached
16
Semi detached
125
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
24
Two people
69
Three people
24
Four people
20
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