Affluence in WF2 0DA
How WF2 0DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wakefield St John's
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,977 (2024)
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How well off WF2 0DA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF2 0DA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.8% of adults in the WF2 0DA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.2% of adults in the WF2 0DA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29% of adults in the WF2 0DA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF2 0DA (Wakefield St John's) (about 2,977 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.