Postcode WF4 2HW is located in a rural town, within the Hemsworth ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kinsley & Fitzwilliam area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,772 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £33,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 2HW.
Kinsley & Fitzwilliam near WF4 2HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Fitzwilliam | N/A | Walking directions to Fitzwilliam |
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 in Hemsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £420,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £269,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 52 | £123,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hemsworth
In the WF4 2HW postcode area, located within Kinsley & Fitzwilliam, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 2HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | P&M Convenience Store | 89 Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 2HF | Walking directions to P&M Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.