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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
128
Population
298
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚WF8 3QU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
50
Married
149
Separated
8
Divorced
17
Widowed
24

Health

Population
298
Very good
130
Good
104
Fair
50
Bad
11
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚WF8 3QU❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
79
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
293
White Other
3
Black African
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
281
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Germany
3
Middle East
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
298
Christian
245
No religion
35
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
119
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
20
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
205
England❚WF8 3QU❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
13
Unemployed
7
Retired
57
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
1
Detached
37
Semi detached
89
Terraced
2
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
22
Two people
64
Three people
22
Four people
18
Five people
2

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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