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Wakefield Rural

EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldWakefield Rural
WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
17,724
Households
7,669
Crimes · May '26
95 · 5.4 per 1k
7,669
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
95 · 5.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£239,591
Median property price
489
Postcodes
7,669
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
95 · 5.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£239,591
Median property price
489
Postcodes

Overview of Wakefield Rural

Coordinates53.6380, -1.5503
Postcodes
489
Population (Census)
17,724
Households (Census)
7,669
Recorded crime · May '26
95 · 5.4 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wakefield Rural

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.40 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Wakefield Rural

Property sales · Wakefield Rural
HM Land Registry · Wakefield Rural
Average price
£278,311
YoY: +7.6%
Median price: £230,600
View district WF4
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £221,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£335k£275k£215k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Police Recorded Crime in Wakefield Rural

Crime trends · Wakefield Rural
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
694929
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
38
YoY -19%
ASB
25142
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY +92%
Vehicle Crime
1482
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -79%
Burglary
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
1184
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY -12%

4 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

95
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Wakefield Rural

Ethnicity

Total residents: 17,688
White Brit.94.2%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 17,688
Christian52.6%
No religion39.9%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 17,724
50–6422.9%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.1%
25–3411.5%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 7,669
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Any member 66+13.7%
Other13.6%
All members 66+12.5%
+ 7 other households · 31.4%