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Demographics report

Demographics near WF9 2EB

Census profile

Demographics around WF9 2EB

Census 2021 · Wakefield 041
Population6,239usual residents in matched Census geography
Density469people per sq km
Median age39matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area98.2%Average for Wakefield93.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white gypsy, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area5.5%Average for Wakefield4.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.1%Average for Wakefield49.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area469Average for Wakefield1,654Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area62.1%Average for Wakefield60.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area68.8%Average for Wakefield63.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area78.2%Average for Wakefield77.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Wakefield 041D
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,239matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned68.8%household tenure
Private rent17.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.2%
Asian0.1%
Black0.3%
Mixed1.2%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british93.2%
white other3.6%
white gypsy1.2%
mixed white black caribbean0.7%
mixed white black african0.3%
mixed other0.2%
black caribbean0.2%
other any0.2%
Born: uk78.2%
Born: no passport17.1%
Born: poland2.6%
Born: other eu0.9%
Born: romania0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around WF9 2EB

Census 2021 · Wakefield 041
Largest groupChristian50.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.1%
No religion43.7%
Religion not stated5.1%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 37% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
55/100
Income
44/100
Employment
61/100
Education
35/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
22/100
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 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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