14POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF8 3DE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF8 3DE 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 WF8 3DE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in WF83DE male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Whitley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF8 3DE is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WF8 3DE

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF83DE Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORDEUNIT
Full PostcodeWF8 3DE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWakefield
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorth Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

WF83DE Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF8 3DE 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 WF8 3DE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Womersley1 miles E
Knottingley2 miles N
Kirk Smeaton2.7 miles S
Whitleybridge3.1 miles E
Whitley3.1 miles E
Norton3.1 miles SE
Pontefract3.3 miles W
North Elmsall4 miles S
Campsall4.1 miles SE
Great Heck4.4 miles E
Upton4.5 miles SW
Burton Salmon4.6 miles NW
Low Ackworth4.7 miles SW
Ackworth4.8 miles W
Askern4.8 miles SE
London157 miles SE
Glasgow190 miles NW
Edinburgh175 miles NW
Cardiff172 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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