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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 109 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
109
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
60.93(+38%)
Public order
10.23(+16%)
Other theft
8.21(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.91(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(-10%)
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 276 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Stanley and Outwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £715,000.

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
Flats6£131,500
Detached94£352,500
Semi-Detached101£245,000
Terraced75£175,000

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

WF34BY

Newmarket Lane

WF13EE

Rooks Nest Road

WF34BZ

St Peter's Crescent

WF34PP

Hargreaves Avenue

WF34QU

St Swithins Drive

WF34LW

Beaumont Street

WF13TH

Brackenwood Road

WF12GX

Turnstone Close

WF12JB

Leeds Road

WF33HY

Potovens Lane

WF34HS

Lake Lock Road

WF33FL

Springfield Avenue

WF34NF

Aberford Road

WF33FU

Park View

WF34GL

Tree Top Close

WF34AJ

Aberford Road

WF34HZ

Lake Lock Road

WF33HW

Canal Lane

WF34EW

Moor Road

WF34BH

Moorhouse Avenue

WF33JD

Rhodes Gardens

WF34HE

Aberford Road

WF34GX

St Swithins Gardens

WF34LP

Winter Fields Drive

WF34DW

Rooks Nest Road

WF34GH

Willow Walk

WF14FX

Rosedale Court

WF34DX

Baker Lane

WF34QL

Stanmoor Drive

WF14FW

Fountains Close

WF34HX

Intake Lane

WF34HB

Clifton Avenue

WF13ER

Bevin Crescent

WF14TS

Stanley Road

WF34LE

Riverdale Drive

WF13EU

Bevin Close

WF34JR

Ferry Lane

WF34PH

Gainsborough Way

WF33HB

Park Square

WF34QF

Canal Lane

WF34PL

Longfellow Grove

WF34QZ

Holmfield Chase

WF34EY

Coney Warren Lane

WF34FA

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34NU

Aberford Road

WF33FB

Springfield Mews

WF13JD

Newton Lane

WF34BB

Moorhouse Grove

WF34AP

St Peters Crescent

WF13HL

Grey Court

WF13AJ

Pavilion Way

WF33LZ

Philips Grove

WF34LT

Ferry Lane

WF33HE

Canal Court

WF34HH

Beaumont Close

WF14JN

St Andrews Close

WF34NB

Willow Way

WF13HU

Ouchthorpe Lane

WF13HE

Heather Close

WF14FR

Shaw Court

WF34QB

St Swithins Grove

WF13ED

Coach Road

WF34BD

Moorhouse Avenue

WF14GG

Stanley Hall Drive

WF13DL

Bolus Lane

WF34HR

Church Road

WF33TH

Millcroft

WF33JG

Colliery Approach

WF34LQ

Ferry Lane

WF34FF

Cooper Way

WF34AF

Aberford Road

WF34AS

Colley Gardens

WF33TJ

Millcroft Close

WF34GP

Elm Crescent

WF33HF

Leeds Road

WF34JN

Bardwell Court

WF34JG

Rushworth Close

WF14FT

Woodhall Mews

WF33SW

Ridings Mews

WF34QG

Byron Grove

WF34LY

Ferry Lane

WF13TL

The Hawthorns

WF13HB

Moxon Street

WF34LX

Calder Row

WF34AT

Nettleton Street

WF13TG

Meadowcroft Close

WF13EW

Mountbatten Avenue

WF13HZ

Newton Drive

WF13DU

Wilson Court

WF33HZ

Lingwell Nook Lane

LS268ZA

Premier Way

WF34GY

Heron Way

WF14FS

Midgley Court

WF34NH

Aberford Road

WF34NT

Aberford Road

WF12QA

Leeds Road

WF34LG

Kingsway

WF34PD

Shires Grove

WF12PX

Newton Avenue

WF13HR

Ouchthorpe Fold

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.