WF9 4SR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Morvern Meadows, 0.5km from Common End in Hemsworth. Administratively it sits within Hemsworth ward and the Hemsworth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WF9 4SR are sourced from Output Area E00059445 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORVERN MEADOWS, WF9 4SR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORVERN MEADOWS, WF9 4SR.
242
57
£ 33,400 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF9 4SR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 94% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, WF9 4SR is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £165k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF9 4SR. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 165,000
1 sales · Mean £ 165,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF9 4SR has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Grove Lea Primary School
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
West End Academy
St Helen's CE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Blue Bell1.0 km
- George And Dragon1.0 km
- Hemsworth Conservative Club0.8 km
- Hilltop Brewery Tap0.7 km
- Hemsworth Albion Working Mens Club0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Hemsworth RUFC0.3 km
- Home Farm Bakery Ltd0.7 km
- The Family Cafe0.9 km
- The Viceroy of Hemsworth0.9 km
- KFC0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Mayflower0.9 km
- Daisy Made Cakes1.0 km
- Italia Express Ltd0.7 km
- Lee Garden0.7 km
- Pizza Planet0.7 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- M & J Quality Meats0.7 km
- Hemsworth Food Pantry0.9 km
- Slimming World0.2 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.7 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorthorpe3.1 km
- Fitzwilliam3.2 km
- South Elmsall4.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WF94SR · Data under Open Government Licence