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Agbrigg & Belle Isle

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About

Agbrigg and Belle Isle form an inner-urban area within the Wakefield district, laid out around local shopping parades, primary schools and pockets of public open space. The neighbourhood includes a mix of housing from 19th-century terraces to mid-20th-century council estates and more recent private developments. Agbrigg railway station sits on the Wakefield Line and provides a rail link for commuters and shoppers, which shapes movement across the ward and to neighbouring places. Local bus routes also run through the area, serving the parade of shops and community facilities along the main streets.

The area is served by a handful of community centres, playgrounds and playing fields that host youth football and seasonal events, while street-level shops and small businesses form the local economy. Housing patterns and allotment plots reflect the area’s industrial-era growth and later public-housing programmes. Community groups run projects from the centres and schools, and residents use the rail and bus links for daily travel and access to wider services. This mix of transport access, community facilities and layered housing stock defines daily life in Agbrigg and Belle Isle.

Area overview

On average Agbrigg & Belle Isle has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 23.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £38,876 per year. There are 1 schools in Agbrigg & Belle Isle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Agbrigg & Belle Isle is home to around 8,990 people, with a population density of about 2,100.7 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
187
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Agbrigg & Belle Isle Population
8,990
Population density
2,100.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.44(+118%)
Public order
17.46(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.91(+97%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.02(+5%)
Other theft
13.24(+99%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,211
57.92%
Other White
1,287
14.3%
Pakistani
1,205
13.39%
African
374
4.16%
Other
221
2.46%
Total population: 8,997

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,923
26.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,659
23.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,069
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
905
12.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
869
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 7,173

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,121
29.31%
Owns with a mortgage
799
20.89%
Owns outright
726
18.98%
Social rents from council
674
17.62%
Other social rented
379
9.91%
Total households: 3,825

Property prices in Agbrigg & Belle Isle

Median price£173,000
Price per sq ft£201
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £240K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Agbrigg & Belle Isle area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,237 up to £417,996.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Agbrigg & Belle Isle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£340,000£280
Semi-Detached29£210,000£263
Terraced35£140,000£167
Flats14£86,500£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Agbrigg & Belle Isle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Agbrigg & Belle Isle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£108,000£38,000£144,950£92,000
2017£141,163£60,500£115,500£90,000
2018£195,000£68,500£118,250£91,000
2019£147,000£85,000£120,000£98,000
2020£176,000£77,995£135,000£93,000
2021£324,995£125,000£215,000£119,250
2022£314,845£80,000£234,995£145,000
2023£345,000£78,000£231,495£125,500
2024£394,998£117,500£227,995£130,000
2025£340,000£90,000£235,000£140,000
2026£355,000£89,000£185,000£143,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Agbrigg & Belle Isle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Agbrigg & Belle Isle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£85£150£110
2017£167£123£126£109
2018£201£116£135£106
2019£168£145£135£120
2020£180£141£165£116
2021£248£133£227£136
2022£261£133£217£174
2023£263£141£218£151
2024£283£151£233£162
2025£283£166£253£167
2026£279£151£252£142
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Agbrigg & Belle Isle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Agbrigg & Belle Isle in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Agbrigg & Belle Isle

Is Agbrigg & Belle Isle safe?

Agbrigg & Belle Isle records about 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Agbrigg & Belle Isle?

The median sale price in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £173,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Agbrigg & Belle Isle?

Agbrigg & Belle Isle has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Agbrigg & Belle Isle?

Agbrigg & Belle Isle scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Agbrigg & Belle Isle sits around rank 6,650 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Agbrigg & Belle Isle?

The average household income in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is around £38,876 per year, and 23% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Agbrigg & Belle Isle

WF15JU

Barnsley Road

WF15AH

Newland Street

WF15AN

Manygates Park

WF15RS

Thornes Lane

WF15RY

Chevet Terrace

WF15BB

Montague Street

WF15JB

Bevitt Street

WF908AA

Navigation Walk

WF15LF

Sugar Lane

WF15GA

Park Hill Close

WF15LW

Sparable Lane

WF15GG

Holt Avenue

WF26NJ

Oakenshaw Lane

WF15FN

St Johns View

WF15DP

Doncaster Road

WF26AF

Agbrigg Road

WF15RR

Commercial Street

WF15LA

Sugar Lane

WF28EF

Turner Way

WF15FZ

Park Hill Way

WF27JP

Portobello Road

WF15HB

Templar Street

WF15DZ

Elm Tree Street

WF15AF

Station Street

WF15JG

Harvey Street

WF15HF

Bridge Street

WF27RF

Thornes Lane

WF15FS

Park Hill Way

WF15DU

Elm Tree Street

WF15QS

New Brunswick Street

WF15NU

Barnsley Road

WF15HW

Regent Street

WF27JU

Hastings Avenue

WF15EB

Quaker House Yard

WF15AU

Agbrigg Road

WF15AT

Gordon Street

WF908AB

Navigation Walk

WF15BE

Altinkool Street

WF27JY

River Mead

WF15DA

Doncaster Road

WF15HP

Round Street

WF15EG

Dunbar Street

WF15GD

Wakefield South

WF15RG

Tadman Street

WF15PE

Calder Vale Road

WF15DQ

Doncaster Road

WF15ER

Birch Street

WF15DF

Doncaster Road

WF15QE

Manygates Avenue

WF27LE

Clifford Avenue

WF15BG

Grosvenor Street

WF27BY

Duke Of York Avenue

WF27BA

Waterbrooke Close

WF15ND

Woodlands Village

WF15HA

Bridge Street

WF15JX

Barnsley Road

WF15LH

Woodlands Village

WF15FJ

Little Wood Crescent

WF15DY

Doncaster Road

WF27JR

Pugneys Road

WF15NB

Westerman Street

WF15LZ

Oakland Road

WF28DH

Waldorf Way

WF15LG

Woodcock Street

WF27DU

Woodville Court

WF15EL

Buckingham Drive

WF15PT

Acme Terrace

WF15FR

Staithes Road

WF15JQ

Woodlands Village

WF15LQ

Woodlands Village

WF27LF

Clifford Avenue

WF15FX

Woodlands Village

WF15ES

Norton Street

WF15PZ

Emblem Terrace

WF27LQ

Clifford View

WF15EE

Yew Tree Street

WF15EY

Doncaster Road

WF15PU

Abbott Terrace

WF15RN

Commercial Street

WF15AW

Gallery Walk

WF27JL

Portobello Grove

WF15AL

Church View

WF27DF

Manygates Lane

WF27BX

Duke Of York Avenue

WF908AG

Navigation Walk

WF27RB

Thornes Lane

WF15PY

Pretoria Street

WF15RT

Bridge Street

WF15GB

Appledore Close

WF15QA

Wakefield West

WF15NN

Barnsley Road

WF15FD

Crystal Croft

WF27DA

Duke Of York Avenue

WF15DT

Fall Ings Road

WF27JS

Riverside Villas

WF15HL

Bridge Street

WF15NZ

Woodlands Village

WF15AD

Manygates Park

WF15FT

Park Hill View

WF27AP

Rivermead Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.