Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat

Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,399 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

50Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,419 of 6,856 in England
  • #300 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #17 of 45 in Wakefield
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,930
Median age (est.)40
Density749per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above32%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 30%45–64 27%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 14%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 9%Other: 13%
One person 29%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 9%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary10%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 43% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,419 of 6,856 in England, and #17 of 45 in Wakefield. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (57) and lowest on Housing & access (27). Typical homes here sold for about £258,745 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 172 sales), 26% above the wider Wakefield median of £205,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,592 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £40,226 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 57 · #2,946
Employment 56 · #3,021
Education 46 · #3,672
Health 39 · #4,200
Crime 34 · #4,543
Housing & access 27 · #5,002
Living environment 56 · #3,028

House prices ?

£258,745median (12m) · -4.2% yr · n=172
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£258,745172-4.2%+20.3%
Detached£379,99571+1.3%+12.4%
Semi-detached£248,89651+3.2%+22.9%
Terraced£175,00043+9.4%+29.6%
Flat£130,0007+2.8%+23.8%
This area£258,745
Wakefield£205,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,226±£5,652 · #3,354 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,426
Price-to-income ?6.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

77Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

78 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 580 offences
Wakefield110
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #3,989 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences301
Theft54
Burglary26
Vehicle crime57
Criminal damage & arson53
Public order & weapons43
Drugs15
Robbery4
Other27

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 57 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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