Wrenthorpe and Outwood West Demographics (Wakefield, England)

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West is a ward in Wakefield of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Wakefield 41 Industrial Estate, Wakefield 41 Business Park, Brandy Carr, Beck Bottom, Kirkhamgate, Wrenthorpe, Carr Gate, Outwood, Newton Hill, St. Johns, Newton Lane End, Potovens and Snow Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Wrenthorpe and Outwood West was 14,535 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

94.5% of people living in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.2% India, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia.

98.5% of people living in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Wrenthorpe and Outwood West is 67.9% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 965 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.4% of people are married, 10.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 811 widowed people living in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West.

The top occupations listed by people in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West are Professional 15.1%, Administrative and secretarial 13.7%, Associate professional and technical 13.1%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.8%, Elementary 10.7%, Administrative 10.4%, Elementary administration and service 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.