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19.2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF12 7NJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF12 7NJ in Wakefield, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WF12 7NJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF127NJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Dewsbury East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF12 7NJ is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 39%WHITE
  • 60%NON-WHITE

39% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72%WORKING
  • 19.2%UNEMPLOYED

19.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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WF127NJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF12 7NJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWakefield
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WF127NJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF12 7NJ postcode is located in the postal town of Wakefield. Wakefield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WF12 7NJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dewsbury0.1 miles E
Batley0.1 miles E
Heckmondwike1.9 miles W
Birstall2.6 miles NW
Morley2.7 miles NE
Ossett3.2 miles SE
Liversedge3.3 miles W
Robert Town3.5 miles W
Mirfield3.5 miles SW
Cleckheaton4.1 miles W
Robin Hood4.8 miles E
Lofthouse5.4 miles E
Wakefield5.6 miles E
Kirkheaton5.8 miles SW
Emley5.8 miles S
London165 miles SE
Glasgow179 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles NW
Cardiff167 miles SW
Liverpool60 miles W
Southampton194 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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