20POPULATION
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 WF6 1ND belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF6 1ND 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 WF6 1ND 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

  • 55%Male
  • 45%Female

From the last census, 55% of people in WF61ND male, and 45% female. Men outnumber women 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 WF6 1ND 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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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WF6 1ND

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF61ND Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORNDUNIT
Full PostcodeWF6 1ND
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

WF61ND Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF6 1ND 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 WF6 1ND.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Featherstone2.4 miles E
Crofton2.5 miles S
Wakefield2.7 miles W
Castleford3.6 miles E
Fitzwilliam4 miles SE
Ackworth4.4 miles E
Woodlesford4.6 miles N
Lofthouse4.6 miles NW
Ryhill4.8 miles S
Hill Top4.9 miles SW
Pontefract5 miles E
Robin Hood5.1 miles NW
Rothwell5.1 miles NW
Swillington5.6 miles N
Low Ackworth5.6 miles E
London161 miles SE
Glasgow185 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles W
Southampton193 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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