Living in Hemsworth Town
A neighbourhood of about 8,000 people in Hemsworth, Wakefield.
Typical home price
£190,000
England: £300,000
Detached
£269,000
Semi-detached
£187,500
Terraced
£144,000
Crime level
Very high
140 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents
Deprivation decile
2.6 / 10
10 = least deprived
Household income
£30,458
after tax, per year
Gigabit broadband
98%
of homes can get it
Flood risk
0%
of homes at medium or high risk
Families with children
24%
of households
Walk to a Good+ primary
7 min
typical from homes here
Drive to a Good+ secondary
3 min
typical from homes here
Nearest station
2.8 km
straight line from the middle
Nearest primary schools
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School · 0.1 mi · Good · Bottom 8% in England
- Grove Lea Primary School · 0.1 mi · Not judged · Top 27% in England
- West End Academy · 0.4 mi · No rating · Top 11% in England
- St Helen's CE Primary School · 0.5 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · 1.5 mi · Good · Top 8% in England
- King's Meadow Academy · 1.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
Nearest secondary schools
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 22% in England
- Minsthorpe Community College · 2.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
- Outwood Academy Shafton · 2.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 29% in England
- Outwood Academy Carlton · 4.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
- The Featherstone Academy · 4.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 34% in England
- Crofton Academy · 4.4 mi · Good · Top 40% in England
Other neighbourhoods nearby
School rankings
Best primary schools in Hemsworth
Figures cover the 2021 Census neighbourhood (MSOA), not a school catchment. Prices are typical recorded sales over the latest 12 months; distances to schools are in a straight line.