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.
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).
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £155,000 |
10 years price trend in Wakefield North
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Flanshaw Crescent
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Bradford Road
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Anderson Street
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Laithes Court
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White's Road
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Bull Ring
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Almshouse Lane
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Kirkgate
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Kirkgate
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Southgate
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Kirkgate
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Union Square
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Kirkgate
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Wood Street
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Wakefield Central
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Balne Lane
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Wakefield Central
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Basford Street
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Rydal Crescent
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Rydal Crescent
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Victoria Avenue
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Laithes Close
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West Parade
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Teall Street
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Wakefield St John's
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Wakefield St John's
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Cliff Parade
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Back Lane
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Wakefield Central
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Silcoates Street
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Gibson Avenue
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Walnut Avenue
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Balne Mill Court
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Walker Avenue
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Frazier Avenue
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Flanshaw Crescent
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Wakefield St John's
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Gill's Buildings
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Rufford Street
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Mill Chase Road
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Wakefield Central
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Bread Street
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Smyth Street
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Teall Street
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Avison Yard
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Silver Street
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King Street
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Northgate
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Oxford Road
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St John's North
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Wakefield Central
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Lincoln Street
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Beech Avenue
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Blackthorn Way
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Wakefield St John's
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Oakleigh Avenue
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Hirst Road
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Flanshaw Lane
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Plumpton Road
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Wakefield Central
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Sun Lane
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Kirkgate
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Whitehall Crescent
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Cliff Park Avenue
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Bond Street
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Kilby Street
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Woolpack's Yard
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Craven Street
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield St John's
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Bond Street
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Beech Avenue
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Langdale Drive
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Grasmere Road
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Laithes View
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Cross Square
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Kirkgate
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Kirkgate
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Wood Street
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St John's Chase
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Chancery Lane
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Gill Street
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Lancaster Avenue
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Belmont Street
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Andrew Street
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Wakefield Central
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Batley Road
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Cliff Street
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Wakefield Central
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Dewsbury Road
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Langdale Drive
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Oakwood Avenue
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Brick Street
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Alverthorpe Road
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Henry Street
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Queen Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.