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WF1 2PY

Stanley and Outwood East

Wakefield

Overview

Postcode WF1 2PY 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 Wakefield Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 197.0 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 Westgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
197
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Wakefield Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wakefield Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from WF1 2PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wakefield Central near WF1 2PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miThe GreenSmall

Schools

In the WF1 2PY postcode area, located within Wakefield Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNewton Hill Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableMeadowcroft SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good