Postcode WF1 2JW is located in a major urban area, within the Stanley and Outwood East ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Outwood West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Outwood West is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Outwood Park.
Outwood West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Outwood West has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Outwood West is £42,900 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from WF1 2JW.
Outwood West near WF1 2JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Outwood | N/A | Walking directions to Outwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Outwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Outwood Park |
Based on 251 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Stanley and Outwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 92 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £137,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 61 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Stanley and Outwood East
In the WF1 2JW postcode area, located within Outwood West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF1 2JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 526 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | TK Veg, Food & Wine | 538 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX | Walking directions to TK Veg, Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 623 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Newton Hill Convenience Store | Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JA | Walking directions to Newton Hill Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Potovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2LE | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.