8POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF4 6GE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF4 6GE 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 WF4 6GE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 37.5%Male
  • 62.5%Female

From the last census, 37.5% of people in WF46GE male, and 62.5% female. Women outnumber men in Horbury and South Ossett.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF4 6GE is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WF46GE Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF4 6GE
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

WF46GE Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF4 6GE 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 WF4 6GE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ossett0.3 miles N
Bretton3.1 miles S
Hill Top3.3 miles E
Dewsbury3.4 miles NW
Batley3.4 miles NW
Emley4.2 miles SW
Wakefield4.3 miles E
Haigh4.3 miles S
Flockton4.7 miles SW
Woolley4.7 miles SE
Clayton West4.8 miles SW
Mirfield4.9 miles W
Heckmondwike4.9 miles NW
Morley5 miles N
Robin Hood5.3 miles NE
London162 miles SE
Glasgow183 miles NW
Edinburgh170 miles NW
Cardiff165 miles SW
Liverpool61 miles W
Southampton191 miles S
Saint Ives196 miles S
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