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WF9 5DT

Hemsworth

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Kinsley & Fitzwilliam / Hemsworth / WF9 5DT

Overview

Postcode WF9 5DT 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 76.5 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kinsley & Fitzwilliam is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 205 ft away from WF9 5DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Kinsley & Fitzwilliam near WF9 5DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Fitzwilliam

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
9,065.9 per km²

Demographics

British
313
95.14%
Pakistani
6
1.82%
Other Asian
3
0.91%
Irish
2
0.61%
Other White
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
30.08%
Owns outright
28
22.76%
Other social rented
15
12.2%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Hemsworth

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Hemsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £420,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£265,000
Flats6£103,000
Semi-Detached78£175,000
Terraced53£122,000

10 years price trend in Hemsworth

Schools

In the WF9 5DT postcode area, located within Kinsley & Fitzwilliam, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKing's Meadow AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryFitzwilliam Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa LocalWakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJ
0.3 miNithu's Local2 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.