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Agbrigg & Belle Isle

About

Agbrigg & Belle Isle is a residential area located in the southern part of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached homes. Belle Isle was developed in the mid-20th century as part of post-war housing expansion, while Agbrigg has older roots, with some historic buildings still standing. The district is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centers.

Transport links are convenient, with the A61 and M1 motorway providing easy access to Wakefield city center and nearby Leeds. The area also has green spaces, such as Belle Isle Park, offering recreational opportunities. Agbrigg & Belle Isle has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. The area reflects a blend of historical and modern elements, catering to families and long-term residents.

Area overview

On average Agbrigg & Belle Isle has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £34,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Agbrigg & Belle Isle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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