Who lives in WF11 8PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF11 8PS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ferrybridge & West Knottingley
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,611 (2024)
WF11 8PSKnottingley
Who lives in WF11 8PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF11 8PS (Ferrybridge & West Knottingley) (about 1,611 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
43.6% of adults in the WF11 8PS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.5% of residents in the WF11 8PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.9%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair18.3%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.