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Demographics report

Demographics near WF17 9BT

Census profile

Demographics around WF17 9BT

Census 2021 · Kirklees 002
Population9,671usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,794people per sq km
Median age40matched 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 area93.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian pakistani, mixed white asian
Postcode area8.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,794Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area62.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area80.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Kirklees 002F
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,671matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned62.6%household tenure
Private rent15.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White93.4%
Asian2.6%
Black1.2%
Mixed2.1%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british86.7%
white other6.5%
asian pakistani1.3%
mixed white asian1.2%
black african0.8%
asian other0.7%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
other any0.3%
Born: uk80.3%
Born: no passport16.2%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: romania0.4%
Born: other eu0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around WF17 9BT

Census 2021 · Kirklees 002
Largest groupChristian50.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.1%
No religion41.9%
Religion not stated5.2%
Muslim1.7%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.2%
Hindu0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 18% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
44/100
Income
0/100
Employment
60/100
Education
52/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
44/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.