Durkar and Crigglestone are neighboring areas located southwest of Wakefield city center. Both areas are primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semidetached properties, and some modern developments. The areas are well-connected by road, with the A638 providing easy access to Wakefield and nearby towns like Dewsbury and Huddersfield. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.
The surrounding landscape features open green spaces, including the nearby Newmillerdam Country Park, which offers walking trails and a scenic reservoir. Public transport links, including bus routes, serve the area, making it convenient for commuting. While largely residential, there are pockets of light industry and small businesses along the main roads. The areas maintain a quiet, suburban feel while remaining close to Wakefield’s larger facilities and employment opportunities.
On average Durkar & Crigglestone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Durkar & Crigglestone is £45,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Durkar & Crigglestone: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Hollingthorpe Grove
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Colleen Road
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Denby Dale Road West
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Durkar & Crigglestone
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Blacker Lane
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Calder Way
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Aberfield Drive
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Green Acres
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Milton Close
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Cliff Grove
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Upper Close Way
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Haveroid Lane
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Durkar & Crigglestone
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Broadacres
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Julie Avenue
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Otters Holt
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Bailey Walk
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Eastwood Close
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Cliff Drive
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Bolton Wife Hill
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Hollingthorpe Avenue
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Manor Crest
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Crigglestone Way
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Garden Terrace
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Hollingthorpe Avenue
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Eastwood Close
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Cliff Road
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Painthorpe Lane
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Durkar & Crigglestone
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Low Moor Lane
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The Crimbles
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Crigglestone Way
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Hollingthorpe Avenue
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Peel Avenue
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Sandpiper Court
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Woollen Well Way
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Nelson Grange
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Kingfisher Close
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Gillion Crescent
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Durkar & Crigglestone
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Durkar Low Lane
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Willow Garth
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Durkar & Crigglestone
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Bretton Lane
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Bretton Lane
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Hollingthorpe Court
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Durkar Low Lane
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Rockwood Crescent
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Cliff Road
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Colleen Road
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Navigation Court
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Durkar Fields
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Hollingthorpe Court
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Howard Crescent
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Orchard Drive
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Grove Park
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Winden Close
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Oakwood Gardens
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Peel Avenue
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Painthorpe Lane
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Bretton Lane