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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
216
Population
546
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
161
England❚WF9 5LR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
57
C2 Skilled manual workers
41
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
546
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
459
Single
106
Married
290
Civil partnership
4
Separated
6
Divorced
33
Widowed
20

Health

Population
546
Very good
280
Good
175
Fair
69
Bad
18
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
459
England❚WF9 5LR❚
Degree or above
59
2+ A Levels or equivalent
23
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
93
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
69
Apprenticeship
105
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
92

Ethnicity

Population
546
White British
529
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
546
England
517
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
14
Wales
5
Germany
1
Middle East
1
India
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
546
Christian
372
Other
2
No religion
123
Not stated
49

Industry

Population
300
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
6
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
7
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
36
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
54
Transport and storage
25
Accommodation and food
16
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
26
Human health and social work
40

Economic Activity

Population
429
England❚WF9 5LR❚
Full-Time employee
181
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
53
Unemployed
13
Retired
71
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
216
Owned outright
82
Owned with mortgage
108
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
222
Occupied
216
Unoccupied
6
Detached
121
Semi detached
65
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
12

Household Size

All categoies
216
One person
38
Two people
88
Three people
41
Four people
38
Five people
9
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

WF9 5HY WF9 5LJ

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