| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | High for a Yorkshire and the Humber village 56% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in South Kirkby is £160,360, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows South Kirkby house price trends over the last 30 years.
£160,360
£234,059
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Is South Kirkby a nice place to live?
South Kirkby is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is South Kirkby?
South Kirkby has a high crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber village, with around 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 56% above the national average, and 26% above the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in South Kirkby?
South Kirkby has 14 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Grove Lea Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School and Minsthorpe Community College. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of South Kirkby?
The majority of residents in South Kirkby identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.