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About Waldershaigh
Waldershaigh is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
In terms of accessibility, Waldershaigh is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider region. The surrounding area features various walking paths and outdoor spaces, ideal for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. Overall, Waldershaigh provides a quiet retreat while still being within reach of urban facilities.
School Ratings in Waldershaigh
Waldershaigh is served by 26 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waldershaigh
Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £345K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waldershaigh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Waldershaigh, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waldershaigh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Waldershaigh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Waldershaigh
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Waldershaigh, the nearest being Valley Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Waldershaigh
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Property Prices 4,534 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S36 postcode area.
Household Income in Waldershaigh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Waldershaigh is approximately £51,561 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.
Businesses in Waldershaigh ONS 2025
There are approximately 969 active businesses based in Waldershaigh, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Waldershaigh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waldershaigh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Waldershaigh 40 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Waldershaigh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Waldershaigh
Of the 12,747 households in and around Waldershaigh, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Waldershaigh.