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Wakefield 029D

Neighbourhood

West Wakefield. 1,643 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Wakefield 029D is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
8.2
Joint 6,483rd least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£282,000
Joint 14,621st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,638
Joint 16,274th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Wakefield 029D compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Wakefield 029DMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only215 neighbourhoods, Wakefield · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Wakefield215 areas from 2.9 to 72.5. The middle area is 25.0. Wakefield 029D is 8.2.
8.2joint 23rd least deprived
Median sale price196 neighbourhoods, Wakefield · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Wakefield196 areas from £69,500 to £479,058. The middle area is £200,000. Wakefield 029D is £282,000.
£282,00018th most expensive
Population215 neighbourhoods, Wakefield · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Wakefield215 areas from 1,184 to 2,868. The middle area is 1,566. Wakefield 029D is 1,638.
1,63884th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage215 neighbourhoods, Wakefield · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Wakefield215 areas from 47.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.6%. Wakefield 029D is 99.3%.
99.3%joint 74th highest

Is Wakefield 029D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wakefield 029D at a rate of 40.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 63.4 per 1,000 people across Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wakefield 029D.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (27), other crime (14) and anti-social behaviour (10).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Wakefield

These figures are published for the whole of Wakefield, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Wakefield and not Wakefield 029D alone. See Wakefield

Average house price
£199,283
Up 2.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,400
41st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
369,450
Up 0.7% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Wakefield 029D in brief

Wakefield 029D has a deprivation score of 8.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Wakefield 029D was £282,000 in 2025.

Wakefield 029D had 1,638 usual residents at the census.

In Wakefield 029D, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.