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3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF16 0PU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF16 0PU 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 WF16 0PU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF160PU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Heckmondwike.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF16 0PU is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WF160PU Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownWakefield
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WF160PU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF16 0PU 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 WF16 0PU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Heckmondwike0.3 miles E
Liversedge1.1 miles W
Robert Town1.7 miles SW
Cleckheaton2.1 miles W
Dewsbury2.3 miles E
Batley2.3 miles E
Birstall2.3 miles NE
Mirfield2.5 miles S
Morley4.2 miles E
Kirkheaton4.4 miles SW
Wyke4.4 miles W
Brighouse4.6 miles W
Ossett5 miles E
Pudsey5.6 miles N
Huddersfield5.8 miles SW
London166 miles SE
Glasgow178 miles NW
Edinburgh166 miles NW
Cardiff166 miles SW
Liverpool58 miles W
Southampton194 miles S
Saint Ives198 miles S

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