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WF1 4GP

Wakefield East

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat / Wakefield East / WF1 4GP

Overview

Postcode WF1 4GP is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield East ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF1 4GP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat near WF1 4GP 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wakefield East

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £159,000 in Wakefield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £376,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£243,500
Flats26£111,750
Semi-Detached42£172,500
Terraced28£142,500

10 years price trend in Wakefield East

Schools

In the WF1 4GP postcode area, located within Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOutwood Academy City FieldsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableIvy Lane SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Park HillAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisWindhill Road, Wakefield, WF1 4SD
0.3 miNisa Local52 Windhill Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DA

Data Sources

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