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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
299
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
England❚WF8 3PU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
42%
65 or over
43%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
24%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
44
Married
151
Separated
1
Divorced
19
Widowed
40

Health

Population
299
Very good
118
Good
100
Fair
66
Bad
14
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚WF8 3PU❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
287
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
283
Scotland
4
Poland
1
Bangladesh
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
216
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
55
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
89
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
14
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚WF8 3PU❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Retired
69
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
33
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
1
Detached
75
Semi detached
28
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
30
Two people
62
Three people
16
Four people
15
Five people
1
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