4POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF9 1LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF9 1LP 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 WF9 1LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 25%Male
  • 75%Female

From the last census, 25% of people in WF91LP male, and 75% female. Women outnumber men in Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF9 1LP is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% 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 WF9 1LP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF91LP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF9 1LP
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

WF91LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF9 1LP 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 WF9 1LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
North Elmsall0.6 miles N
Upton1.4 miles W
Badsworth2 miles W
South Elmsall2.2 miles SW
Kirk Smeaton2.3 miles NE
Moorthorpe2.6 miles SW
Skellow2.8 miles E
Campsall2.9 miles E
Burghwallis2.9 miles E
Low Ackworth3.1 miles NW
Pickburn3.2 miles SE
Norton3.3 miles E
Sutton3.6 miles E
Hemsworth4 miles W
Brodsworth4.1 miles S
London154 miles SE
Glasgow193 miles NW
Edinburgh178 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles W
Southampton187 miles S
Saint Ives193 miles S

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