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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

WF34DW

Rooks Nest Road

WF14GF

Ferry Mews

WF34EZ

Rogers Court

WF34DP

Rooks Nest Road

WF34GF

Stanley and Outwood East

WF34JS

Ash Lea

WF34GN

Aspen Mews

WF34ER

Fenton Road

WF34BL

Moorhouse Avenue

WF34LQ

Ferry Lane

WF34PH

Gainsborough Way

WF34PX

Gainsborough Way

WF34PE

Elm Avenue

WF34NH

Aberford Road

WF14GH

Stanley Hall Close

WF34BH

Moorhouse Avenue

WF14FS

Midgley Court

WF34FX

Stables Court

WF34GE

Tranquillity Court

WF34BQ

Moorhouse Terrace

WF34BP

Moorhouse Grove

WF34PQ

Aberford Road

WF34AT

Nettleton Street

WF14GN

Burkwood Drive

WF34HG

Beaumont Street

WF34PL

Longfellow Grove

WF14FZ

Blackwell Crescent

WF34GX

St Swithins Gardens

WF14AD

Bar Lane

WF34LF

Riverdale Avenue

WF34AD

Aberford Road

WF34AY

Bottom Boat Road

WF34HN

Lake Lock Drive

WF14GP

Ferry View

WF34NN

Aberford Road

WF34AS

Colley Gardens

WF34HW

Lake Lock Road

WF34GR

Ferrymans Court

WF34HJ

Lake Lock Road

WF34GL

Tree Top Close

WF34BU

Aberford Road

WF34NF

Aberford Road

WF14FR

Shaw Court

WF34DJ

Lime Pit Lane

WF34DB

Meadowfield Rise

LS268BF

Castle Gate

WF34LD

Riverdale Close

WF34NG

Parkside Lane

WF62JA

Boundary Lane

WF34FG

Sandy Grove Park

WF34NU

Aberford Road

WF34AG

Aberford Road

WF34LE

Riverdale Drive

WF34LX

Calder Row

WF14FP

Haywood Road

WF34JY

Ash Grove

WF34PP

Hargreaves Avenue

WF34HZ

Lake Lock Road

WF14TU

Wakefield East

WF34NW

Bay Rise Lane

WF34HL

Lake Lock Drive

WF34HS

Lake Lock Road

WF14AN

Aberford Road

WF34PA

Auty Crescent

WF14GG

Stanley Hall Drive

WF34ET

Moorland Place

WF34PS

Samuel Drive

WF34LZ

Birkwood Road

WF34JA

Long Causeway

LS268ZA

Premier Way

WF34BE

Moorhouse View

WF34FJ

Sanderson Way

WF34NQ

Finkin Avenue

WF34GS

Mallard Walk

WF34FT

Parkside Farm Close

WF14GD

Victoria Close

WF34PJ

Milton Court

WF14FG

Pinderhill Avenue

WF34AP

St Peters Crescent

WF34GQ

Bramble Way

WF34DE

Aberford Road

WF14GB

Swithens Close

WF34HY

Intake Close

WF34GH

Willow Walk

WF34LY

Ferry Lane

WF34PB

Orchard Avenue

WF34LU

Ward Lane

WF14FH

Clarke Hall Court

WF34JH

Mount Road

WF34BS

Moorhouse Grove

WF34NX

Ash Crescent

WF34BX

Castle Gate

WF34GP

Elm Crescent

WF14FX

Rosedale Court

WF34AF

Aberford Road

WF34QB

St Swithins Grove

WF34FS

Serenity Close

WF34BN

Barker Street

WF14GX

Windowmill Avenue

WF34HU

Lake Lock Road

Data Sources

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