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18.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF13 2SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF13 2SP 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 2SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 31%Children
  • 69%Adults

31% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF132SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Dewsbury West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF13 2SP is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 36%WHITE
  • 63%NON-WHITE

36% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 70.6%WORKING
  • 18.8%UNEMPLOYED

18.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near WF13 2SP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WF132SP Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA13DISTRICT2SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodeWF13 2SP
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

WF132SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF13 2SP 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 2SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Heckmondwike1.4 miles NW
Dewsbury1.6 miles NE
Batley1.6 miles NE
Mirfield2 miles SW
Robert Town2.3 miles W
Liversedge2.5 miles W
Birstall3.4 miles N
Ossett3.4 miles E
Cleckheaton3.7 miles NW
Morley4.2 miles NE
Kirkheaton4.4 miles SW
Flockton4.7 miles S
Emley4.7 miles S
Bretton5.7 miles SE
Brighouse5.8 miles W
London165 miles SE
Glasgow180 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles NW
Cardiff165 miles SW
Liverpool59 miles W
Southampton193 miles S
Saint Ives197 miles S

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