Wakefield South ward is located in the southern part of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods such as Eastmoor, Flanshaw, and parts of Sandal. It features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to larger detached properties, catering to a range of residents. The ward is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for the community.
Transport links in Wakefield South are well-connected, with major roads like the A638 and A61 providing access to Wakefield city center and nearby towns. The area also benefits from proximity to green spaces, including Pugneys Country Park, which offers recreational activities. Wakefield South has a strong community presence, with local groups and events fostering engagement among residents. The ward balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living.
On average Wakefield South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wakefield South is £51,821 per year. There are 6 schools in Wakefield South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £284,998 in Wakefield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,100 up to £1,480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 90 | £421,373 |
| Flats | 8 | £181,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 78 | £231,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £132,500 |
10 years price trend in Wakefield South
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Maybush Road
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Elizabeth Street
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Barnsley Road
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Woolgreaves Garth
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Harwood Close
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Woodthorpe Park Drive
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Walton, Woolley & Bretton
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Kingsley Avenue
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Westbourne Close
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Rockley Drive
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Heeley Road
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Bridge Street
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Park Hill View
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Anderton Street
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Sandal
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Churchill Grove
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Swift Way
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Manygates Lane
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Milnthorpe Drive
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Dodworth Drive
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Hendal Lane
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Flintoff Close
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Agbrigg & Belle Isle
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Barnsley Road
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Walton Lane
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Chevet Lane
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Woodthorpe Lane
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Woodthorpe Lane
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Wavell Grove
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Finch Avenue
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Heron Drive
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Hoyland Road
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St Georges Walk
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Melton Road
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Woodthorpe Lane
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Altinkool Street
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Fieldhouse Street
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William Prince Grove
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Back Regent Street
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Brevitt Street
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Briar Grove
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Chevet Grove
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Stillwell Garth
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Lynwood Drive
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Dodworth Drive
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Roger Drive
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Handsworth Road
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Bull Lane
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Bridge Street
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Arthur Street
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Hudswell Street
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Edelshain Grove
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Agbrigg Grove
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Deffer Road
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Castle Road
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South Drive
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Tinsworth Road
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Fairbrook Road
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Agbrigg & Belle Isle
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Buckingham Drive
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Bridge Street
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Sparable Lane
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Pledwick Lane
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Barnsley Road
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Barnsley Road
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Chevet Lane
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Dodworth Drive
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Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe
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Handsworth Road
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Boyne Drive
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Harvey Street
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Back Montague Street
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Oakenshaw Street
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Bridge Street
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Stillwell Drive
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Pledwick Crescent
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Beechfield
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Barnsley Road
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Pledwick Grove
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Ashdale
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Chevet Lane
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Woodthorpe Drive
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Heron Drive
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Durkar Low Lane
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Magna Grove
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Fishpond Lane
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Handsworth Road
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Briar Grove
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Gordon Street
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Bridge Street
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Agbrigg & Belle Isle
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Barnsley Road
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Woodland Drive
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Woodthorpe Lane
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Stillwell Drive
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Allerton Road
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Pinfold Lane
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Heeley Road
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Appletree Court
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Agbrigg & Belle Isle
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.