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Location in South YorkshireWike Well End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wike Well End
Wike Well End is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in various social activities.
Transport links are available, connecting Wike Well End to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for those commuting or visiting. Local amenities are modest, with basic shops and services available within a short drive. The village offers a peaceful lifestyle, appealing to those who prefer a quieter setting while still being within reach of larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Wike Well End
Families in Wike Well End have access to 22 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wike Well End
Homes sell for an average of £169K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £124K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wike Well End
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wike Well End, with 31 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wike Well End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wike Well End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Wike Well End
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Wike Well End, the nearest being Northfield Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Wike Well End
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Property Prices 2,424 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN8 postcode area.
Household Income in Wike Well End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wike Well End is approximately £38,877 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,098.
Businesses in Wike Well End ONS 2025
There are approximately 559 active businesses based in Wike Well End, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wike Well End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wike Well End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Wike Well End 153 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Wike Well End are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wike Well End
Of the 7,756 households in and around Wike Well End, 61% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wike Well End.