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Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate

About

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is a residential area located southwest of Wakefield city center. The area consists of a mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties, with some newer developments alongside older houses. Local amenities include convenience stores, pubs, and a primary school, catering to daily needs. The area is well-connected by road, with the A638 providing easy access to Wakefield and neighboring towns.

Green spaces like Wrenthorpe Park offer recreational opportunities, while the nearby M1 motorway ensures quick links to Leeds and Sheffield. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and long-term residents. Public transport options include bus services to Wakefield city center and surrounding areas. The nearby Kirkhamgate Industrial Estate provides employment opportunities, adding to the area's practical appeal.

Area overview

On average Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is £47,100 per year. There are 7 schools in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate

WF20RE

Brandy Carr Road

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