Hemsworth

Ward · E05001450

Ward: Hemsworth
Parish: Hemsworth
Council: Wakefield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Country: England
Constituency: Normanton and Hemsworth
Police: West Yorkshire

House prices

Updated Mar 2026

Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat

Property type	Latest	YoY	Since 1995	vs England
Detached	£265k	+13%	+327%	-38%
Semi-detached	£180k	+4.7%	+334%	-36%
Terraced	£125k	+4.2%	+317%	-49%
Flat	£114k	+38%	+443%	-52%

Schools

Updated Apr 2026

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School	Distance	Admissions	Attainment 8	English & Maths 5+
Outwood Academy Hemsworth	0.6 mi	—	41.0	40%

Rents

	Yours	Trend	Position
All bedrooms	£779
1 bed	£556
2 bed	£701
3 bed	£838
4+ bed	£1,182

Crime

Reported crimes per month

	Yours	Trend	Position
All crime	3,128
Violence & sexual offences	1,323
Burglary	121
Anti-social behaviour	300

GP practices

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
THE GRANGE - SECONDARY CARE	GP practice	0.8 mi
THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE	GP practice	0.8 mi
THE POPLARS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT	GP practice	1.0 mi
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY	GP practice	3.2 mi
PARK GREEN SURGERY	GP practice	3.5 mi

Transport

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Fitzwilliam Rail Station	Rail station	1.0 mi
Fitzwilliam Rail Station	Rail station	1.4 mi
Fitzwilliam Rail Station	Rail station	1.4 mi
Fitzwilliam Rail Station	Rail station	1.4 mi
Moorthorpe Rail Station	Rail station	3.6 mi

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

	Yours	Trend	Position
Superfast (30Mbps+)	98.4%
Gigabit	92.8%
Full fibre (FTTP)	90.4%

Mobile coverage

	Yours	Trend	Position
Indoor 4G (all operators)	91.6%
Indoor voice (all)	93.1%
5G outdoor (any)	99.2%

Deprivation

Updated Oct 2025

	More deprivedLess deprived	Hemsworth average (lo–hi)
Overall		18% (1–54)
Income		27% (1–69)
Employment		16% (1–40)
Education		12% (0–44)
Health		12% (2–33)
Crime		19% (3–49)
Housing & services		46% (12–72)
Living environment		65% (31–92)

Your MP

Updated Apr 2026

Jon Trickett MP

Labour

Normanton and Hemsworth

trickettj@parliament.uk

http://www.jontrickett.org.uk

Green spaces

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Vale Head Park	Park	0.01 mi
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.01 mi
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.04 mi
Greenspace access point	Play space	0.07 mi
Vale Head Park	Park	0.1 mi

Listed buildings

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Grade	Distance
28 and 30, Barnsley Road	II	0.8 mi
Railings Forming Front Boundary to Garden of Number 32	II	0.8 mi
Church of St Helen	II	0.6 mi
Hemsworth High School: That Part Which Was Formerly Hemsworth High Hall	II	0.7 mi
Town End Cottage	II	0.9 mi

Companies

	Yours	Trend	Position
Active companies	13,065
Total registered	14,423
Dormant	249
New (last year)	2,114
New (last 5 years)	6,721

Air quality

	Yours	Trend	Position
PM2.5	7
PM10	13
NO₂	8
NOₓ	10

Road casualties

	Yours	Trend	Position
All collisions	1
Fatal	0
Serious	1
Killed/serious	1
Pedestrian	—
Cyclist	—

Traffic

	Yours	Trend	Position
All motor vehicles	1,904,400,000
Cars & taxis	1,414,200,000

Flood risk

	Yours	Trend	Position
Rivers & sea	0

Population

	Yours	Trend	Position
Total population	1,435

Age structure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Aged 0–15	22.2%
Aged 16–64	60.7%
Aged 65+	17.1%

Ethnic group

	Yours	Trend	Position
White	95.2%
Asian	1.6%
Black	1.6%
Mixed	1.2%
Other	0.3%

Housing tenure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Owner-occupied	49.2%
Social rented	35.2%
Private rented	15.6%

Accommodation type

	Yours	Trend	Position
Detached	12.2%
Semi-detached	63.1%
Terraced	23.1%
Flat / maisonette	0.7%

Car availability

	Yours	Trend	Position
No car or van	28.1%
1 car or van	42.2%
2+ cars or vans	29.7%

Economic activity

	Yours	Trend	Position
Economically active	55.0%
Unemployed	4.0%

Qualifications

	Yours	Trend	Position
No qualifications	35.7%
Degree or above	14.7%

Health

	Yours	Trend	Position
Life expectancy	—
Obesity prevalence	69.8%
Smoking prevalence	11.5%
Infant mortality	5.5

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