32POPULATION
9%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WF9 5EW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF9 5EW 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 WF9 5EW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in WF95EW male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Hemsworth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 53%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

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF9 5EW is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.5%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% 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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Tourist Information

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Banks near WF9 5EW

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WF95EW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWF9 5EW
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

WF95EW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF9 5EW 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 WF9 5EW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fitzwilliam1 miles NW
Hemsworth1.7 miles SE
Low Ackworth2.3 miles E
Ackworth2.4 miles NE
Ryhill2.6 miles W
Crofton2.7 miles NW
Badsworth2.9 miles E
Shafton3.3 miles SW
Upton3.6 miles E
Royston3.6 miles W
Moorthorpe3.9 miles E
South Elmsall4.4 miles E
Notton4.9 miles W
North Elmsall4.9 miles E
Little Houghton5 miles S
London156 miles SE
Glasgow189 miles NW
Edinburgh176 miles NW
Cardiff166 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles W
Southampton188 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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