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4%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF11 8DX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF11 8DX 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 WF11 8DX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF118DX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Knottingley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF11 8DX is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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 WF11 8DX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF118DX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF11 8DX
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

WF118DX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF11 8DX 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 WF11 8DX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burton Salmon1.2 miles NE
Knottingley2.5 miles E
Pontefract2.6 miles S
Castleford2.7 miles W
Monk Fryston3 miles NE
Ledsham3.5 miles NW
South Milford3.6 miles NE
Featherstone3.6 miles W
Womersley5 miles SE
Ackworth5.2 miles SW
Sherburn In Elmet5.8 miles N
Hambleton5.8 miles E
Micklefield5.9 miles NW
Gateforth5.9 miles E
Garforth6 miles NW
London161 miles SE
Glasgow186 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles NW
Cardiff174 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles W
Southampton195 miles S
Saint Ives201 miles S

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