South Elmsall
Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,528 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,372 of 6,856 in England
- #463 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
- #26 of 45 in Wakefield
- More deprived (bottom 30%)
In summary
South Elmsall is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,372 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #26 of 45 in Wakefield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (84) but weak on Education (10). Typical homes here, about £169,250 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 74 sales), 17% below the wider Wakefield median of £205,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £169,250 | 74 | +7.1% | +33.3% |
| Detached | £255,000 | 21 | -13.6% | +22.9% |
| Semi-detached | £172,500 | 30 | +1.5% | +43.8% |
| Terraced | £135,000 | 23 | +25.9% | +50.0% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,189 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wakefield
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Central Chesterfield & StonegravelsChesterfield22£155,000
- Buxton South & EastHigh Peak22£187,500
- Cannock SouthCannock Chase22£195,000
- Tulse HillLambeth22£409,000
- Carterhatch & Forty HallEnfield22£450,000
- West Drayton WestHillingdon22£470,000