Outwood West is a residential area located in the northeastern part of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to major transport links, including the M1 motorway, providing easy access to Leeds and other nearby cities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and commuters.
The area is known for its green spaces, such as Outwood Park, which offers walking paths and recreational facilities. Outwood West also has strong community ties, with local events and activities often held at the nearby Outwood Academy. The nearby Outwood railway station provides further connectivity, making it a practical choice for those working in surrounding urban centers. While largely residential, the area maintains a quiet, neighborhood feel.
On average Outwood West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Outwood West is £42,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Outwood West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Red Hall Lane
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