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3.7%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF10 1AY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF10 1AY 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 WF10 1AY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF101AY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF10 1AY is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WF101AY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF10 1AY
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

WF101AY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF10 1AY 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 WF10 1AY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Castleford0.7 miles S
Featherstone2 miles SW
Ledsham3.1 miles NE
Burton Salmon3.4 miles E
Pontefract3.6 miles SE
Swillington3.9 miles NW
Garforth4.1 miles NW
Woodlesford4.4 miles W
South Milford4.9 miles E
Monk Fryston5 miles E
Micklefield5.1 miles N
Knottingley5.1 miles E
Ackworth5.4 miles S
Rothwell5.7 miles W
Wakefield5.8 miles W
London163 miles SE
Glasgow184 miles NW
Edinburgh169 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles W
Southampton195 miles S
Saint Ives201 miles S

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