33POPULATION
12.6%UNEMPLOYED
28%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF1 1EY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF1 1EY 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 WF1 1EY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in WF11EY male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Wakefield North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 28%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF1 1EY is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 77%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

77% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.1%WORKING
  • 12.6%UNEMPLOYED

12.6% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF11EY Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA1DISTRICT1SECTOREYUNIT
Full PostcodeWF1 1EY
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

WF11EY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF1 1EY 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 WF1 1EY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wakefield1.4 miles NE
Ossett3 miles W
Hill Top3.4 miles S
Lofthouse3.5 miles N
Robin Hood3.6 miles N
Crofton4 miles E
Rothwell4.7 miles N
Morley4.9 miles NW
Batley5 miles W
Dewsbury5 miles W
Woodlesford5.1 miles NE
Ryhill5.3 miles SE
Bretton5.3 miles SW
Featherstone5.5 miles E
Notton5.7 miles S
London162 miles SE
Glasgow183 miles NW
Edinburgh170 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives197 miles S

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