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Agbrigg & Belle Isle

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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 185 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Agbrigg & Belle Isle area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,100 up to £429,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£354,000
Flats12£95,000
Semi-Detached30£236,250
Terraced45£135,000

10 years price trend in Agbrigg & Belle Isle

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.