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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
135
Population
325
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚WF8 2SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
276
Single
68
Married
167
Separated
5
Divorced
20
Widowed
16

Health

Population
325
Very good
142
Good
105
Fair
51
Bad
22
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
276
England❚WF8 2SW❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
55
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
285
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
14
Asian Chinese
7
Asian Other
6
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
290
Scotland
5
Wales
4
Poland
7
Hong Kong
4
Bangladesh
2
Pakistan
4
Philippines
8

Religion

Population
325
Christian
217
Hindu
1
Muslim
15
No religion
71
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
150
Mining
3
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
17
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
14
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚WF8 2SW❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
15
Unemployed
11
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
54
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
4
Detached
28
Semi detached
109
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
28
Two people
62
Three people
19
Four people
17
Five people
6
Six people
3

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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