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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
125
Population
298
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚WF8 2JY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
65
Married
151
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
23
Widowed
14

Health

Population
298
Very good
127
Good
98
Fair
54
Bad
14
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
England❚WF8 2JY❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
276
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
279
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Poland
2
Kenya
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
229
Hindu
2
Muslim
2
No religion
48
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
155
Mining
3
Manufacturing
27
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
2
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
18
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚WF8 2JY❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
13
Unemployed
6
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
51
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
3
Detached
30
Semi detached
92
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
22
Two people
58
Three people
24
Four people
17
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