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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
127
Population
282
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚WF8 2SD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
282
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
68
Married
119
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
14

Health

Population
282
Very good
132
Good
96
Fair
34
Bad
17
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚WF8 2SD❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
282
White British
275
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
282
England
269
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
2
South Africa
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
282
Christian
200
Other
1
No religion
65
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
14
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚WF8 2SD❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
19
Unemployed
5
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
8
Detached
22
Semi detached
52
Terraced
52
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
36
Two people
53
Three people
16
Four people
19
Five people
2
Six people
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