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Demographics report

Demographics near WF9 2AA

Census profile

Demographics around WF9 2AA

Census 2021 · Wakefield 043
Population5,498usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,397people per sq km
Median age45matched 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 WakefieldAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area95%Average for Wakefield93.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black african, white irish
Postcode area18.7%Average for Wakefield4.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area54.4%Average for Wakefield49.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,397Average for Wakefield1,654Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.8%Average for Wakefield60.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area53.6%Average for Wakefield63.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area68.9%Average for Wakefield77.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Wakefield 043B
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
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,498matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned53.6%household tenure
Private rent24.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White95%
Asian1.3%
Black1%
Mixed2.3%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british77.5%
white other16.5%
mixed white black african1.5%
white irish0.7%
black african0.7%
asian other0.6%
other any0.4%
asian indian0.4%
Born: uk68.9%
Born: no passport22.7%
Born: poland6.1%
Born: other eu0.9%
Born: romania0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around WF9 2AA

Census 2021 · Wakefield 043
Largest groupChristian54.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian54.4%
No religion38.1%
Religion not stated5.7%
Muslim0.9%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 6% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
11/100
Employment
52/100
Education
30/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
53/100
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.
  • 25% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.