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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
142
Population
322
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
118
England❚WF8 4DX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
99
Married
120
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
29
Widowed
11

Health

Population
322
Very good
150
Good
107
Fair
50
Bad
13
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚WF8 4DX❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
309
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
2
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
296
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
11
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Poland
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
202
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
2
No religion
90
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
15
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
251
England❚WF8 4DX❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
22
Unemployed
17
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
29
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
3
Detached
24
Semi detached
35
Terraced
67
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
43
Two people
52
Three people
23
Four people
17
Five people
4
Six people
3

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