23POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF4 1JL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF4 1JL 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 WF4 1JL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.5%Male
  • 56.5%Female

From the last census, 43.5% of people in WF41JL male, and 56.5% female. Women outnumber men in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%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

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF4 1JL is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WF41JL Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownWakefield
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WF41JL Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF4 1JL 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 WF4 1JL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Crofton0.2 miles E
Fitzwilliam2 miles E
Ryhill2.5 miles S
Hill Top3.5 miles W
Ackworth3.6 miles E
Royston3.8 miles S
Featherstone4 miles NE
Wakefield4.2 miles NW
Notton4.4 miles SW
Low Ackworth4.5 miles E
Hemsworth4.6 miles SE
Shafton4.8 miles S
Castleford5.3 miles NE
Woolley5.3 miles SW
Pontefract5.4 miles E
London159 miles SE
Glasgow186 miles NW
Edinburgh173 miles NW
Cardiff167 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles W
Southampton190 miles S
Saint Ives196 miles S

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