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Wakefield South

About

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.

Area overview

On average Wakefield South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129 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).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Wakefield South

WF26AD

Agbrigg Grove

WF26JB

Chevet Grove

WF26QR

Chevet Croft

WF26SR

Mallard Avenue

WF27EX

Silkstone Crescent

WF27FH

Rose Mews

WF27HZ

Castle View

WF15AU

Back Bowman Street

WF15EL

Buckingham Drive

WF15FS

Park Hill View

WF26QF

Barnsley Road

WF26BP

Barnsley Road

WF26RH

Stillwell Drive

WF26ST

Roberts Way

WF27LP

Sandal Avenue

WF27DZ

Sandal

WF27HG

Cawthorne Road

WF26AU

Sandal Cliff

WF26DE

Pledwick Drive

WF26DG

Pledwick Crescent

WF26HH

Mountbatten Avenue

WF26RF

Attlee Crescent

WF26SA

Kestrel Drive

WF27DY

Barnsley Road

WF27FF

Field Gate Close

WF27HU

Castle View

WF27NW

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe

WF27PY

Wharncliffe Road

WF15AG

Agbrigg & Belle Isle

WF15BJ

Warwick Street

WF15BS

Trinity Street

WF15EG

Back Dunbar Street

WF15ER

Birch Street

WF15HN

Claremont Street

WF26BG

Barnsley Road

WF26BS

Barnsley Road

WF26DF

Kettlethorpe Hall Drive

WF26DN

Pledwick Lane

WF26HL

Chevet Lane

WF27LH

Sandal

WF27LJ

Sherwood Drive

WF27LT

Shaw Fold

WF27NU

Standbridge Close

WF27PX

Hendal Lane

WF15AT

Gordon Street

WF15BW

St Catherine Street

WF15DG

Charles Avenue

WF15LZ

Oakland Road

WF15NE

Elizabeth Street

WF26EQ

Barnsley Road

WF26EZ

Mountbatten Avenue

WF26RN

Stillwell Garth

WF26RR

St Helen's Grove

WF26SQ

Swift Way

WF26SW

Heron Drive

WF27DW

Manygates Lane

WF27EJ

Kettlethorpe Hall Drive

WF27EQ

Sandal

WF27NY

Hendal Lane

WF27PS

Worrall Road

WF27PZ

Wharncliffe Road

WF15FA

Agbrigg & Belle Isle

WF15FJ

Little Wood Crescent

WF26BA

Barnsley Road

WF26EY

Mountbatten Avenue

WF26NG

Walton Lane

WF27BS

Allerton Road

WF27FD

Allerton Road

WF27HB

Deffer Road

WF27LS

Woodcroft

WF27QE

Woodmoor Road

WF15BL

Grosvenor Street

WF15FH

Little Wood Crescent

WF26EJ

Barnsley Road

WF26HD

Mountbatten Avenue

WF26HY

Woodthorpe Park Drive

WF26JP

Wavell Garth

WF26NF

Woodthorpe Glades

WF26QD

Hill Road

WF26RJ

Stopford Avenue

WF27ED

Kingsley Avenue

WF27FG

Hendal Lane

WF27LL

Malt Kiln Croft

WF27QD

Humley Road

WF15FZ

Agbrigg & Belle Isle

WF15HD

Bamborough Street

WF15LJ

Sparable Lane

WF15PB

Brook Crescent

WF26DR

Woolgreaves Avenue

WF26RQ

Sandal Grange Gardens

WF26QY

Harwood Close

WF26SD

Kingfisher Grove

WF26SF

Linnet Grove

WF26SY

Woodthorpe Manor

WF27ES

Adwick Grove

WF27HQ

Hesley Road

WF27QN

Boyne Drive

WF15BA

Maybush Road

WF15BH

Ibbottson Street

WF15FU

Heath View