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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
303
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚WF8 2PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
62
Married
126
Separated
8
Divorced
24
Widowed
15

Health

Population
303
Very good
134
Good
102
Fair
44
Bad
16
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚WF8 2PJ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
95

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
289
White Irish
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
4
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
287
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
3

Religion

Population
303
Christian
203
Buddhist
1
Muslim
7
Other
1
No religion
72
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
124
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
13
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚WF8 2PJ❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
14
Unemployed
8
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
4
Detached
8
Semi detached
118
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
30
Two people
47
Three people
22
Four people
17
Five people
9

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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