Demographics report
Demographics near WF8 2AS
Census profile
Demographics around WF8 2AS
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for WakefieldAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.4%Average for Wakefield93.5%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, white gypsy, asian other
Postcode area4.6%Average for Wakefield5%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area47.7%Average for Wakefield49.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,513Average for Wakefield1,654Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.3%Average for Wakefield60.1%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area50.5%Average for Wakefield63.9%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.7%Average for Wakefield77.1%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
1/ 10
Bottom 10% in England
This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White98.4%
Asian0.6%
Black0.2%
Mixed0.7%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british94.1%
white other3.6%
white gypsy0.6%
asian other0.4%
mixed white black caribbean0.3%
mixed white asian0.2%
black african0.2%
mixed other0.1%
Born: uk71.7%
Born: no passport24.4%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: other eu1%
Born: romania0.4%
Religion
Religion profile around WF8 2AS
Largest groupChristian47.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.7%
No religion46.3%
Religion not stated4.8%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
31/100Income
0/100Employment
54/100Education
60/100Health
0/100Housing access
78/100Property
56/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 9% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.