About Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF7 postcode area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, with a combination of traditional and modern homes. It is primarily a quiet area, making it suitable for families and those seeking a peaceful environment. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Strawberry Hill is situated close to the River Aire, offering opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks. The surrounding countryside adds to the appeal of the area, with various walking trails and green spaces available for outdoor activities. Overall, Strawberry Hill presents a comfortable living environment with convenient access to local facilities.

School Ratings in Strawberry Hill

There are 88 schools in and around Strawberry Hill. Oakfield Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Strawberry Hill

The average property price is £192K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strawberry Hill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Strawberry Hill, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Strawberry Hill

Broadband speeds in Strawberry Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,360 sales

Average Price £192K
£320 £8.83M
Detached £293K 718
Semi £182K 1,209
Terraced £140K 1,288
Flat £80K 49

Deprivation and Employment in Strawberry Hill IMD 2025

Strawberry Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,795 Children (0-15) 19%
23,117 Working Age 63%
8,982 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Strawberry Hill 137 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Strawberry Hill sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

65 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Shoplifting
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Theft
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
6 Public Order
5 Other Crime
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Glasshoughton Train Station 1.7 miles
Pontefract Baghill Train Station 2.2 miles
Castleford Train Station 2.3 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station 2.4 miles
Featherstone Train Station 3 miles
Fitzwilliam Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wakefield
Ward Featherstone
Constituency Hemsworth
Parish Featherstone
Region Yorkshire and The Humber