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Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat

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About

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat form a mainly residential sector east of Wakefield city centre. The area mixes short terraces, semi-detached homes and later estate housing, served by local shops, a primary school and community facilities. Bus routes link the neighbourhood with the city and nearby employment centres, and small shopping parades provide everyday services. Street patterns include tight terraces and through-roads that carry commuter traffic, while local allotments and small greens punctuate the built area.

Industry shaped the place: place names and some street layouts reflect the former coal and rail activity that once ran through the ward, and several converted plots now host pocket parks and play areas. Local groups run seasonal events from the community centre, and paths through the green corridors are used by residents for short walks. Housing renewal and small-scale development have changed parts of the ward, but everyday life remains focused on schools, shops and local services.

Area overview

On average Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £51,783 per year. There are 4 schools in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is home to around 6,928 people, with a population density of about 748.9 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat Population
6,928
Population density
748.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.77(+6%)
Vehicle crime
8.95(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.23(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(-16%)
Other theft
6.35(-5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,079
87.75%
Other White
184
2.66%
Indian
144
2.08%
Pakistani
93
1.34%
African
72
1.04%
Total population: 6,928

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,816
32.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,013
17.91%
No qualifications
1,003
17.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
815
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
522
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 5,657

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,151
37.84%
Owns outright
976
32.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
13.28%
Social rents from council
298
9.8%
Other social rented
126
4.14%
Total households: 3,042

Property prices in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £259,995 in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat 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, Moorhouse & Bottomboat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached49£248,896
Detached65£380,000
Flats5£133,000
Terraced39£175,000

10 years median price trend in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat.

All postcodes in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat

WF14FQ

Heselden Drive

WF14FT

Woodhall Mews

WF34FA

Stanley and Outwood East

LS269FT

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34QU

St Swithins Drive

WF34GA

Winter Close

WF14FU

Kirkstall Close

WF34LP

Winter Fields Drive

WF14AW

Aberford Road

WF34JU

Ferry Lane

WF34DT

Newlands Walk

WF34GZ

Balk Avenue

WF34GU

St Swithins Way

WF34FN

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34DL

Lane Ends View

WF34FY

Beamshaw Way

WF34HA

Stonecroft

WF34PT

Noon Close

WF34BD

Moorhouse Avenue

WF14AL

Aberford Road

WF34AW

Bottom Boat Road

WF34FF

Cooper Way

WF14JL

Royal Troon Mews

WF34JR

Ferry Lane

WF34HP

Lake Lock Road

WF14GL

Ferry Close

WF14FY

Easby Way

WF34AR

Bottom Boat Road

WF34NL

Finkin Croft

WF34NA

Amber Vale Road

LS269DN

Newmarket Lane

WF14GY

Wakefield East

WF34FP

Firth Grove

WF34QE

Chaucer Avenue

WF34HR

Church Road

WF14JH

St Annes Drive

WF14TS

Stanley Road

WF34BG

Moorhouse Avenue

WF34QP

Pelagos Drive

WF14FB

Casey Court

WF34NP

Aberford Road

WF34FL

Scarlett Close

WF34GD

Meadow Mews

WF34GG

Lime Pit Lane

WF34HH

Beaumont Close

WF34QS

Calder Gate

WF34AL

Aberford Road

WF14FW

Fountains Close

WF34FH

Sanderson Way

WF34FU

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34EU

Lee Moor Lane

WF34HB

Clifton Avenue

WF34LH

Ferry Lane

WF34QN

Auty Mews

WF34FW

Tippler Drive

LS269DR

Newmarket Lane

WF34QZ

Holmfield Chase

LS268HD

Castle Gate

WF34JF

Canal Walk

WF34AN

St Peters Crescent

WF34FR

Stanley Parkway

WF34HE

Aberford Road

WF34ES

Lee Moor Lane

WF34NJ

Finkin Lane

WF34BA

Aberford Road

WF34JB

Long Causeway

WF34HQ

Beaumont Street

WF14GQ

Burkwood View

WF14FE

Novale Way

WF34AH

Aberford Road

WF34GJ

Tree Top Drive

WF34FE

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34PD

Shires Grove

WF34QW

Marsh Court

WF34QR

St Swithins Drive

WF34BT

Moorhouse Close

WF34JQ

Mount Road

WF34LW

Beaumont Street

LS269DP

Newmarket Lane

WF34GY

Heron Way

WF14JN

St Andrews Close

WF34BW

Charlesworth Place

LS268HH

Patrick Green

WF34HX

Intake Lane

WF34JL

Wordsworth Grove

WF14FJ

The Fouracres

WF34EX

Lee Beck Grove

WF34LG

Kingsway

WF34NY

Ash Crescent

WF34NS

Aberford Road

WF34FQ

Firth Way

WF34PG

Oak Avenue

WF34GW

Wild Geese Drive

WF34AB

Water Lane

WF34BZ

St Peter's Crescent

WF34NZ

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34LB

Riverdale Road

WF34HF

Aberford Road

WF14GJ

Haywood Drive

WF14GA

Bolton Mews

Data Sources

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