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Stanley and Outwood East

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About

Stanley and Outwood East ward lies in the northeastern part of the Wakefield metropolitan district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types including terraced homes and modern developments. It contains local amenities such as schools, shops, and community centres serving the neighbourhoods. The ward's landscape includes several green spaces and parks for local recreation.

A notable landmark is the historic Stanley Ferry Aqueduct, an important piece of canal engineering. The area is bordered by the Wakefield to Leeds railway line, providing a transport link. Industrial heritage from coal mining has historically shaped the local economy, though the land use is now more varied. The ward functions as a settled residential community within the wider district.

Area overview

On average Stanley and Outwood East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stanley and Outwood East is £51,148 per year. There are 7 schools in Stanley and Outwood East: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stanley and Outwood East is home to around 16,806 people, with a population density of about 1,237.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stanley and Outwood East Population
16,806
Population density
1,237.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.12(+43%)
Public order
11.19(+25%)
Other theft
9.46(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.22(-33%)
Shoplifting
9.1(+5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,890
88.63%
Other White
455
2.71%
Indian
298
1.77%
Pakistani
239
1.42%
African
157
0.93%
Total population: 16,800

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,342
31.51%
Level 3 (A level)
2,441
17.71%
No qualifications
2,397
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,992
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,343
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 13,780

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,782
38.33%
Owns outright
2,633
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
898
12.37%
Social rents from council
509
7.01%
Other social rented
238
3.28%
Total households: 7,258

Property prices in Stanley and Outwood East

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £245,548 in Stanley and Outwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley and Outwood East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanley and Outwood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£360,000
Flats5£133,000
Semi-Detached90£245,000
Terraced64£173,250

10 years median price trend in Stanley and Outwood East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley and Outwood East.

All postcodes in Stanley and Outwood East

WF12DX

Leeds Road

WF13SJ

Ringwood Court

WF14GG

Stanley Hall Drive

WF33FQ

Springfield Crescent

WF33JQ

Winden Close

WF34AU

Bottom Boat Road

WF34FR

Stanley Parkway

WF34GR

Ferrymans Court

WF13HY

Newton Lane

WF14FQ

Heselden Drive

WF33EP

Lingwell Nook Crest

WF33HL

Poplar Street

WF34DQ

Beech Avenue

WF34NT

Aberford Road

WF12QA

Leeds Road

WF13HS

Ouchthorpe Lane

WF34JU

Ferry Lane

WF34LD

Riverdale Close

WF34PT

Noon Close

WF12EN

Brandon Court

WF13QD

Spinners Avenue

WF34EG

Lee Moor Road

WF34FB

Beck Court

WF34GE

Tranquillity Court

WF34JT

Montcalm Crescent

WF13FA

Wolfenden Way

WF14FE

Novale Way

WF33LY

Leeds Road

WF34AA

Aberford Road

WF34AG

Aberford Road

WF34DU

Newlands Drive

WF34GJ

Tree Top Drive

WF34LY

Ferry Lane

WF34PH

Gainsborough Way

WF12HT

Fourth Avenue

WF13DW

Newton Court

WF13EY

Binks Street

WF33FW

Springfield Drive

WF34ES

Lee Moor Lane

WF34JF

Canal Walk

WF34LU

Ward Lane

WF13DP

Wilson Drive

WF13ET

Bevin Close

WF14FG

Pinderhill Avenue

WF34BB

Moorhouse Grove

WF34FL

Scarlett Close

WF34QB

St Swithins Grove

WF13HD

Moxon Way

WF33HD

Leeds Road

WF33HF

Leeds Road

WF34EB

Canal Lane

WF34LR

Winter Fields Way

WF34QR

St Swithins Drive

WF13TT

Whisperwood Close

WF34DW

Rooks Nest Road

WF34FP

Firth Grove

WF34FY

Beamshaw Way

WF34ND

Clarke Hall Road

WF34PL

Longfellow Grove

LS269FT

Stanley and Outwood East

WF12JB

Leeds Road

WF13EQ

Mountbatten Crescent

WF13TG

Meadowcroft Close

WF13TL

The Hawthorns

WF33EY

Leeds Road

WF34DT

Newlands Walk

WF34QD

Shelley Walk

WF33LB

Potters Croft

WF34HZ

Lake Lock Road

WF34JB

Long Causeway

WF12GW

Plover Crescent

WF13HX

Newton Lane

WF13TB

Meadow Close

WF13TQ

Meadowcroft Court

WF12HR

Leeds Road

WF12HS

First Avenue

WF13TJ

Brackenwood Court

WF33HB

Park Square

WF34AD

Aberford Road

WF34AH

Aberford Road

WF34BW

Charlesworth Place

WF34HY

Intake Close

WF13EE

Rooks Nest Road

WF13HR

Ouchthorpe Fold

WF13QB

The Oval

WF14AD

Bar Lane

WF14JL

Royal Troon Mews

WF33FN

Springfield Road

WF34AT

Nettleton Street

WF34DH

Lime Pit Lane

WF34FF

Cooper Way

WF34PB

Orchard Avenue

WF13DX

Rooks Nest Road

WF33HJ

Leeds Road

WF34JE

Chapel Street

WF34JP

Aberford Road

WF33HU

Canal Lane

WF34QU

St Swithins Drive

WF13EL

Mountbatten Crescent

WF13HB

Moxon Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.