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Wakefield North

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Wakefield North

About

Wakefield North is a ward located in the northern part of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. It covers residential areas such as Eastmoor, Flanshaw, and parts of Outwood. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some newer developments. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A61 and A642 providing links to Wakefield city centre and nearby towns. Public transport options include bus routes serving key destinations. Green spaces like Flanshaw Park offer recreational opportunities for residents. Wakefield North has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and initiatives often organised by neighbourhood groups. The ward balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living.

Area overview

On average Wakefield North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 208 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wakefield North is £39,771 per year. There are 7 schools in Wakefield North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Wakefield North

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Wakefield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £435,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£285,000
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached47£185,000
Terraced51£155,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield North

All postcodes in Wakefield North

WF20HJ

Gibson Avenue

WF29FH

Autumn Mews

WF29BB

Foreman Road

WF29BY

Dewsbury Road

WF29DX

Dewsbury Road

WF29JR

Pinewood Avenue

WF29PJ

Alverthorpe Road

WF19XY

Wakefield Central

WF11AD

Almshouse Lane

WF11EL

Smyth Street

WF11LH

Wakefield Central

WF11PA

Cross Square

WF11SS

Kirkgate

WF11XF

Westgate

WF12GD

Carnforth Avenue

WF12RS

Cyprus Avenue

WF13QS

Bond Street

WF19SW

Bond Street

WF19XE

Wakefield Central

WF28XZ

Wakefield Central

WF29DZ

Dempsey Close

WF29ED

Farne Avenue

WF29LJ

Flanshaw Grove

WF29LN

Oakes Street

WF29PP

Alverthorpe Road

WF29PT

Alverthorpe Road

WF29SY

The Rowick

WF11DP

George Street

WF11HF

Bull Ring

WF11TA

Northgate

WF11UP

Cathedral Walk

WF11US

Almshouse Lane

WF12RH

Cyprus Mount

WF12SQ

King Street

WF12YN

Wakefield Central

WF12ZH

Milthorp Carr Road

WF13WT

Wakefield Central

WF19SA

Bond Street

WF19SS

Bond Street

WF20DB

Earnshaw Place

WF29DG

Poplar Avenue

WF29FE

Spring Gardens

WF29HW

Derwent Grove

WF29JJ

Acute Terrace

WF29QE

Beckley Road

WF29TB

Willow Court

WF11DR

George Street

WF11HE

Northgate

WF11UN

Grove Street

WF12EL

Cliff Parade

WF12QR

Bond Street

WF12RN

Cyprus Mount

WF13JW

Kensington Road

WF19GY

Wakefield Central

WF19RX

Wakefield Central

WF19UP

Wakefield Central

WF19XW

Wakefield Central

WF45YZ

Wakefield Central

WF20AU

Hawthorne Grove

WF20DH

Balne Lane

WF20EA

Blackthorn Way

WF20EH

Peacock Avenue

WF20HH

Walker Avenue

WF29AJ

Elder Avenue

WF29HG

Eskdale Road

WF29QU

Paterson Avenue

WF33WA

Wakefield Central

WF19UN

Wakefield Central

WF11AL

Ings Road

WF11DD

Market Street

WF11EW

Westgate

WF11RJ

Wakefield Central

WF11NH

Wakefield Central

WF11PT

Teall Street

WF11QX

Frederick Street

WF11SE

Sun Lane

WF12AG

Whitehall Avenue

WF13AP

Northgate

WF19SR

Bond Street

WF19ST

Bond Street

WF20DA

Balne Lane

WF29EQ

Thorpe View

WF29RP

Markham Street

WF29NG

Alverthorpe Road

WF29PL

Alverthorpe Road

WF29RD

Wakefield St John's

WF29TD

Willow Court

WF29TE

Laithes Drive

WF29TW

Laithes Chase

WF19QE

Wakefield Central

WF19YG

Wakefield Central

WF19ZT

Wakefield Central

WF11LJ

George Street

WF11SP

Kirkgate

WF11UF

Kirkgate

WF11UT

Kirkgate

WF12AB

Bradford Road

WF12GT

Bradford Road

WF12RG

Bradford Road

WF19AF

Wakefield Central

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.