7POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF8 3JD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF8 3JD 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 3JD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in WF83JD male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF8 3JD is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% 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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WF83JD Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORJDUNIT
Full PostcodeWF8 3JD
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

WF83JD Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF8 3JD 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 3JD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kirk Smeaton1.4 miles E
North Elmsall1.4 miles S
Upton2 miles SW
Badsworth2.5 miles SW
Norton2.7 miles E
Low Ackworth2.8 miles W
Womersley2.9 miles NE
Campsall3 miles E
Ackworth3.6 miles W
Burghwallis3.7 miles E
Pontefract3.8 miles NW
South Elmsall4 miles SW
Skellow4.2 miles SE
Sutton4.2 miles E
Moorthorpe4.2 miles SW
London155 miles SE
Glasgow191 miles NW
Edinburgh177 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles W
Southampton189 miles S
Saint Ives195 miles S

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