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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
130
Population
289
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚WF8 4LL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
252
Single
51
Married
150
Separated
2
Divorced
22
Widowed
27

Health

Population
289
Very good
137
Good
100
Fair
41
Bad
9
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
252
England❚WF8 4LL❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
276
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Indian
7

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
271
Scotland
2
Wales
8
Ireland
1
Germany
1
India
4

Religion

Population
289
Christian
232
Sikh
7
Other
1
No religion
33
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
138
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
20
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
215
England❚WF8 4LL❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
17
Unemployed
4
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
77
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
73
Semi detached
52
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
36
Two people
57
Three people
17
Four people
15
Five people
2
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