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Administrative Areas

Ward
Hemsworth
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Hemsworth
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
246
Population
553
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
189
England❚WF9 4UE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
49
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
72
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
553
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
466
Single
148
Married
252
Separated
13
Divorced
33
Widowed
20

Health

Population
553
Very good
279
Good
180
Fair
62
Bad
24
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
466
England❚WF9 4UE❚
Degree or above
61
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
82
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
133
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
107

Ethnicity

Population
553
White British
527
White Irish
2
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Chinese
3
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
553
England
520
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Poland
9
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
India
1

Religion

Population
553
Christian
377
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
141
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
303
Mining
2
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
34
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
59
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
23
Education
38
Human health and social work
41

Economic Activity

Population
433
England❚WF9 4UE❚
Full-Time employee
205
Part-Time employee
61
Self employed
26
Unemployed
12
Retired
70
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
246
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
108
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
53
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
251
Occupied
246
Unoccupied
5
Detached
105
Semi detached
75
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
52

Household Size

All categoies
246
One person
63
Two people
102
Three people
41
Four people
37
Five 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