Wakefield West ward is located in the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces such as Pugneys Country Park, which features a large lake and walking trails. The ward is bordered by the River Calder and has good transport links, including Wakefield Westgate railway station, providing connections to Leeds and other nearby cities.
The ward has a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Local schools, shops, and healthcare facilities serve the community, while industrial areas along the outskirts provide employment opportunities. Wakefield West maintains a balance between urban convenience and access to nature, with parks and waterways shaping its character.
On average Wakefield West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wakefield West is £37,375 per year. There are 7 schools in Wakefield West: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Wakefield West area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £111,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Wakefield West
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Frobisher Grove
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Poplar Avenue
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Church Street
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Thornleigh Avenue
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Thornleigh Avenue
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Clarence Road
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Rayfield
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Pentland Grove
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Horbury Road
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Horbury Road
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Nightingale Crest
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Agbrigg & Belle Isle
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Lindsay Avenue
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Lupset
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Thornesgate Drive
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Lennox Drive
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Thornes
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Thornleigh Grove
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Major Street
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Cedar View
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Oakwood
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Horbury Road
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Cumbrian Way
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Fernleigh Court
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Gaskell Street
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Cambridge Street
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Cypress Court
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Hallamshire Mews
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Green End Lane
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Monckton Road
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Field Lane
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Horbury Road
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Cleveland Avenue
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School Crescent
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Hall Road
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Townley Road
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Manor Crescent
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Castle Street
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Roundwood Rise
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Thornes
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Piccadilly
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George A Green Road
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Field Lane
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Dacre Avenue
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Rayfield
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Avondale Street
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Esther Grove
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Hall Road
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The Mount
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.