Northfield Meadows, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Northfield Meadows is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Northfield Meadows is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Northfield Meadows is located in the South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.597665, -1.319182
Grid Ref SE451114
Suburb South Kirkby and Moorthorpe
Constituency Hemsworth
Postcodes WF9 3TF

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Northfield Meadows in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Northfield Meadows, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Northfield Meadows in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Northfield Meadows
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Northfield Meadows and compared that to the average for the South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Northfield Meadows, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward

Social economic statistics for Northfield Meadows

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Northfield Meadows is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Northfield Meadows is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Northfield Meadows experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Northfield Meadows are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Northfield Meadows involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Northfield Meadows are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Northfield Meadows are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Northfield Meadows, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Northfield Meadows are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Northfield Meadows

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Northfield Meadows.

Unemployment in Northfield Meadows

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.88% of Northfield Meadows residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Northfield Meadows

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Northfield Meadows. The proportion of retirees on Northfield Meadows is 11.55% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.05% of Northfield Meadows residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Northfield Meadows

The proportion of home owners on Northfield Meadows is 26.32% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.68% of properties in Northfield Meadows are private rented and 0% are social rented.
88.32% of residents of Northfield Meadows own their home

Country of Birth of Northfield Meadows residents

The proportion if Northfield Meadows residents born in the UK is 12.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.28% of Northfield Meadows residents were born outside the UK.
94.72% of Northfield Meadows residents were born in the UK

Northfield Meadows Summary

Northfield Meadows has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Northfield Meadows maybe difficult.

Northfield Meadows has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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