60POPULATION
12%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
3%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF7 5JP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF7 5JP 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 WF7 5JP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 78%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.3%Male
  • 56.7%Female

From the last census, 43.3% of people in WF75JP male, and 56.7% female. Women outnumber men in Featherstone.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 3%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 62%DE

According to census records, 3% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF7 5JP is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 12%UNEMPLOYED

12% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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WF75JP Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA7DISTRICT5SECTORJPUNIT
Full PostcodeWF7 5JP
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

WF75JP Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF7 5JP 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 WF7 5JP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Featherstone1.9 miles N
Ackworth2.2 miles SE
Crofton2.5 miles SW
Fitzwilliam2.8 miles S
Pontefract3 miles E
Castleford3.1 miles N
Low Ackworth3.5 miles SE
Ryhill4.7 miles SW
Badsworth4.9 miles SE
Wakefield5 miles W
Hemsworth5.1 miles S
Upton5.3 miles SE
Knottingley5.9 miles E
Burton Salmon5.9 miles NE
Hill Top6 miles W
London160 miles SE
Glasgow186 miles NW
Edinburgh173 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives197 miles S

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