Hemsworth
safety and lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Hemsworth in Wakefield using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Hemsworth a good place to live?
Hemsworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wakefield below.
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Hemsworth at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Hemsworth
Crime rate
Crime rate
22.52 per 1,000 people
Percentile
14th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Hemsworth
House prices
Average sold price
£166,726
Percentile
11th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Hemsworth
Flood risk in Hemsworth
Transport in Hemsworth
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Hemsworth a good place to live?
Hemsworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hemsworth safe?
Hemsworth ranks in the 14th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hemsworth?
The average sold price is £166,726, with house prices in the 11th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Hemsworth?
Schools rank in the 73rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hemsworth?
Nearby public profiles include South Elmsall and South Kirkby in Wakefield and Pontefract South in Wakefield.