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WF12 0QE

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

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Overview

Postcode WF12 0QE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Netherton & Middlestown area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Netherton & Middlestown is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Netherton & Middlestown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,332 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Netherton & Middlestown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Netherton & Middlestown is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF12 0QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Netherton & Middlestown near WF12 0QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
102
Population density
59.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
96
94.12%
Chinese
4
3.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.96%
Total population: 102

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
23
52.27%
Owns outright
15
34.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
4.55%
Other social rented
2
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
1
2.27%
Total households: 44

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Based on 225 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wakefield Rural in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wakefield Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£325,000
Flats13£130,000
Semi-Detached90£222,500
Terraced48£185,000

10 year median price trend in Wakefield Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.

Schools

In the WF12 0QE postcode area, located within Netherton & Middlestown, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF12 0QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThornhill Community Academy, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThornhill Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOverthorpe CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.