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WF1 4TU

Wakefield East

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF1 4TU

Overview

Postcode WF1 4TU 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.3 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 Westgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen Elizabeth Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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 4TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat near WF1 4TU 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF1 4TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen Elizabeth ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth Park

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
3,811.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
77.83%
Other White
26
5.76%
Indian
16
3.55%
Pakistani
16
3.55%
Other Asian
12
2.66%
Total population: 451

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
80
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
64
31.22%
Owns outright
45
21.95%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.41%
Other social rented
5
2.44%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Wakefield East

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Wakefield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wakefield East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£272,000
Flats28£106,750
Semi-Detached41£175,000
Terraced34£157,500

10 year median price trend in Wakefield East

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

Schools

In the WF1 4TU postcode area, located within Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF1 4TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMeadowcroft SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableIvy Lane SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF1 4TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF1 4TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparAberford Road, Wakefield, WF3 4NFWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.