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WF1 1TP

Wakefield North

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Wakefield Central / Wakefield North / WF1 1TP

Overview

Postcode WF1 1TP is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield North ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Wakefield Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 558.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wakefield Central is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
558
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
84.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Wakefield Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wakefield Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 558.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.2%

Approximately 84.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wakefield Central is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from WF1 1TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wakefield Central near WF1 1TP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Wakefield Kirkgate

N/A

0.5 mi

Wakefield Westgate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe GreenSmall
0.4 miCoronation GardensSmall

Property prices in Wakefield North

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£285,000
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached47£185,000
Terraced51£155,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield North

Schools

In the WF1 1TP postcode area, located within Wakefield Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy GreenhillAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKubus International Food82 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TB
0 miSimple Market59 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1HX
0 miCity Shop60 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1UT
0 miFood Plus Supermarket94 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TB
0.1 miSalam Halal Shop89 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.