CAMBRIDGE STREET, WF9 2AR House Prices & Local Information

WF9 2AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Street, 0.3km from Moorthorpe in South Elmsall. Administratively it sits within South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WF9 2AR offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £74k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF9 2AR are sourced from Output Area E00059858 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.