32POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF6 1PD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF6 1PD 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 1PD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.9%Male
  • 53.1%Female

From the last census, 46.9% of people in WF61PD male, and 53.1% female. Women outnumber men in Normanton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF6 1PD is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% 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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Banks near WF6 1PD

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF61PD Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA6DISTRICT1SECTORPDUNIT
Full PostcodeWF6 1PD
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

WF61PD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF6 1PD 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 1PD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Featherstone1.7 miles E
Castleford2.8 miles E
Crofton3.1 miles S
Wakefield3.1 miles W
Woodlesford4.2 miles NW
Ackworth4.3 miles SE
Fitzwilliam4.3 miles SE
Pontefract4.5 miles E
Lofthouse4.7 miles NW
Rothwell5 miles NW
Swillington5 miles N
Robin Hood5.2 miles NW
Ryhill5.4 miles S
Low Ackworth5.6 miles SE
Hill Top5.6 miles SW
London161 miles SE
Glasgow184 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles W
Southampton193 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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