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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
137
Population
335
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚WF8 2SQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
290
Single
110
Married
117
Separated
9
Divorced
34
Widowed
20

Health

Population
335
Very good
129
Good
125
Fair
53
Bad
21
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
290
England❚WF8 2SQ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
321
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
318
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
Philippines
4

Religion

Population
335
Christian
231
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
83
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
151
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
12
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
17
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
267
England❚WF8 2SQ❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
12
Unemployed
23
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
37
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
39
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
3
Detached
17
Semi detached
86
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
33

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
41
Two people
52
Three people
20
Four people
15
Five people
8
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