46POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF1 5TD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF1 5TD 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 WF1 5TD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.8%Male
  • 52.2%Female

From the last census, 47.8% of people in WF15TD male, and 52.2% female. Women outnumber men in Normanton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF1 5TD is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% 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 WF1 5TD

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF15TD Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORTDUNIT
Full PostcodeWF1 5TD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWakefield
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WF15TD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF1 5TD 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 WF1 5TD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wakefield1.7 miles NW
Crofton2.8 miles SE
Featherstone3.6 miles E
Lofthouse3.9 miles NW
Hill Top4.1 miles SW
Robin Hood4.3 miles NW
Woodlesford4.5 miles
Fitzwilliam4.5 miles SE
Castleford4.6 miles E
Rothwell4.7 miles N
Ryhill4.8 miles S
Ossett5 miles W
Ackworth5.4 miles E
Swillington5.8 miles N
Royston5.9 miles S
London162 miles SE
Glasgow184 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles SW
Liverpool66 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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