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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
125
Population
328
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚WF8 2TF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
52

Age Groups

Population
328
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
78
Married
121
Separated
4
Divorced
19
Widowed
13

Health

Population
328
Very good
152
Good
109
Fair
49
Bad
14
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚WF8 2TF❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
328
White British
300
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
5
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
328
England
301
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
7
Nigeria
3
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Philippines
5

Religion

Population
328
Christian
205
Sikh
1
No religion
107
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
111
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚WF8 2TF❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
15
Unemployed
22
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
38
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
115
Terraced
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
28
Two people
36
Three people
31
Four people
21
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
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