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Demographics report

Demographics near WF17 8AA

Census profile

Demographics around WF17 8AA

Census 2021 · Kirklees 006
Population7,793usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,536people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area68.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, asian indian, white other
Postcode area27.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area42.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,536Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area67.5%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Kirklees 006D
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,793matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned67.5%household tenure
Private rent17.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White68.7%
Asian27.5%
Black0.3%
Mixed2.8%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british66.4%
asian pakistani17.7%
asian indian7.8%
white other1.7%
mixed white black caribbean1.2%
mixed white asian1%
asian chinese1%
other any0.6%
Born: uk81%
Born: no passport14.8%
Born: poland1%
Born: pakistan0.7%
Born: italy0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around WF17 8AA

Census 2021 · Kirklees 006
Largest groupChristian42.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian42.7%
No religion33.5%
Muslim17.5%
Religion not stated5.1%
Hindu0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 42% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
46/100
Income
56/100
Employment
57/100
Education
38/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
47/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
WF17 8AA Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ