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WF1 2NY

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Outwood West / Wrenthorpe and Outwood West / WF1 2NY

Overview

Postcode WF1 2NY is located in a major urban area, within the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West 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 55.5 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Outwood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Outwood West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Outwood West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Outwood West is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF1 2NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Outwood West near WF1 2NY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Outwood

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOutwood ParkLarge
0.3 miRiding's Way ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
1,661.7 per km²

Demographics

British
307
92.75%
Pakistani
6
1.81%
Other White
6
1.81%
Indian
4
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns outright
59
41.26%
Owns with a mortgage
56
39.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.2%
Other social rented
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £860,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£362,950
Flats5£132,000
Semi-Detached95£234,603
Terraced27£190,000

10 years price trend in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Schools

In the WF1 2NY postcode area, located within Outwood West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Ledger LaneAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryOutwood Grange AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryRooks Nest AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparPotovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2LE
0.3 miPremier623 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU
0.4 miTK Veg, Food & Wine538 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX
0.4 miTesco Express526 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DX
0.5 miCo-op Food1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield, WF1 3TR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.