34POPULATION
3.4%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF7 7PU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF7 7PU 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 WF7 7PU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in WF77PU male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 25%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

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF7 7PU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WF77PU Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA7DISTRICT7SECTORPUUNIT
Full PostcodeWF7 7PU
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

WF77PU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF7 7PU 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 WF7 7PU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ackworth0.4 miles N
Low Ackworth1 miles SE
Fitzwilliam2.3 miles W
Badsworth2.3 miles SE
Upton2.8 miles SE
Pontefract2.9 miles NE
Hemsworth3.2 miles S
Crofton3.5 miles W
North Elmsall3.8 miles E
Featherstone4.1 miles NW
Moorthorpe4.4 miles SE
Ryhill4.6 miles W
South Elmsall4.7 miles SE
Kirk Smeaton4.7 miles E
Castleford5 miles N
London157 miles SE
Glasgow189 miles NW
Edinburgh175 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles W
Southampton190 miles S
Saint Ives195 miles S

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