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Wakefield 045A

Neighbourhood

South east Wakefield. 1,860 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.0 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 045A is in decile 1.

Deprivation score
55.8
Joint 1,487th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£145,000
Joint 2,100th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,729
Joint 12,376th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Wakefield 045A compares

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

Wakefield 045AMiddle
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 045A is 55.8.
55.8joint 12th most 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 045A is £145,000.
£145,000joint 18th cheapest
Population215 neighbourhoods, Wakefield · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Wakefield215 areas from 1,184 to 2,868. The middle area is 1,566. Wakefield 045A is 1,729.
1,72953rd 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 045A is 98.2%.
98.2%joint 96th lowest

Is Wakefield 045A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wakefield 045A at a rate of 111.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 123.9 per 1,000 people across South Kirkby.

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

In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wakefield 045A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (117), other crime (35) and anti-social behaviour (17).

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 045A alone. See Wakefield

Average house price
£199,347
Up 4.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,400
41st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 81st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
369,450
Up 0.7% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Wakefield 045A in brief

Wakefield 045A has a deprivation score of 55.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Wakefield 045A was £145,000 in 2025.

Wakefield 045A had 1,729 usual residents at the census.

In Wakefield 045A, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.