On average Wharf & University has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year. There are 2 schools in Wharf & University: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wharf & University is home to around 10,445 people, with a population density of about 5,609.9 per km².
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Wharf & University area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £627,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 40 | £190,250 | £204 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £180,000 | £225 |
| Detached | 4 | £162,500 | £425 |
| Flats | 18 | £121,750 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302,500 | £275,000 | £158,000 | £152,000 |
| 2017 | £256,000 | £153,500 | £168,545 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £347,500 | £166,375 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £223,000 | £205,000 | £237,000 | £149,500 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £128,500 | £190,000 | £162,500 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £122,000 | £180,050 | £178,000 |
| 2022 | £236,000 | £118,250 | £260,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £340,000 | £135,000 | £171,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £107,000 | £185,000 | £176,500 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £155,000 | £320,000 | £207,000 |
| 2026 | £388,500 | £126,750 | £170,000 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £240 | £157 | £162 |
| 2017 | £215 | £225 | £181 | £165 |
| 2018 | £201 | £273 | £188 | £169 |
| 2019 | £173 | £261 | £171 | £173 |
| 2020 | £275 | £200 | £159 | £201 |
| 2021 | £246 | £192 | £236 | £188 |
| 2022 | £221 | £185 | £244 | £214 |
| 2023 | £245 | £200 | £240 | £197 |
| 2024 | £236 | £210 | £191 | £212 |
| 2025 | £240 | £172 | £232 | £218 |
| 2026 | £461 | £184 | £175 | £184 |
Wharf & University records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Wharf & University is £165,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Wharf & University has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Wharf & University scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wharf & University sits around rank 16,380 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Wharf & University is around £47,987 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.