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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Batley Road
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Crawford Drive
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Walnut Avenue
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Denhale Avenue
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Wasdale Crescent
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Bective Road
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Huntsman Fold
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Heddle Rise
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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George Street
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Grove Road
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Grove Road
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St John's Avenue
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Arlington Street
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Bond Street
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Bond Street
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Peacock Avenue
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Walnut Crescent
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Alder Avenue
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Lupset
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Elder Avenue
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Derwent Grove
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Windermere Road
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Wakefield Central
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Northgate
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George Street
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Westmorland Street
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Southgate
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Charlotte Street
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Cathedral Close
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Buxton Place
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Northgate
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St John's North
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Wakefield Central
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Bond Street
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Bond Street
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Stratheden Road
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Gibson Close
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Meadow Lane
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Wakefield Central
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Clay Close
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Dewsbury Road
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Denhale Avenue
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Meadow Court
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Willow Lane
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Beechwood Avenue
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Flanshaw Avenue
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Darnley Avenue
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Wakefield Central
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Northgate
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Wakefield Central
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Ings Road
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Brook Street
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Thornhill Street
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Bradford Road
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Margaret Street
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Cross Street
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Bond Street
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Bond Street
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Tammy Hall Street
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Wentworth Terrace
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Wakefield Central
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Eastwood Avenue
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Balne Lane
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Lombardy Garth
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Holly Street
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Flanshaw Road
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Alverthorpe & Flanshaw
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Acute Terrace
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Eagle Grove
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Flanshaw Grove
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Harrap Street
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Darnley Avenue
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Victoria Avenue
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Laithes Fold
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.