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17.7%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF13 2DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF13 2DR 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 WF13 2DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF132DR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Dewsbury East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 48%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

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF13 2DR is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 37%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.5%WORKING
  • 17.7%UNEMPLOYED

17.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WF132DR Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA13DISTRICT2SECTORDRUNIT
Full PostcodeWF13 2DR
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

WF132DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF13 2DR 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 WF13 2DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Dewsbury0.7 miles E
Batley0.7 miles E
Heckmondwike1.5 miles W
Birstall2.8 miles N
Liversedge2.8 miles W
Mirfield2.9 miles SW
Robert Town2.9 miles W
Ossett3.3 miles E
Morley3.3 miles NE
Cleckheaton3.8 miles W
Kirkheaton5.2 miles SW
Robin Hood5.4 miles E
Emley5.4 miles S
Flockton5.5 miles S
Lofthouse6 miles E
London165 miles SE
Glasgow179 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles NW
Cardiff166 miles SW
Liverpool60 miles W
Southampton193 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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