Postcode WF1 5AW 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 Agbrigg & Belle Isle area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £38,876 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Agbrigg & Belle Isle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Agbrigg & Belle Isle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £38,876 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from WF1 5AW.
Agbrigg & Belle Isle near WF1 5AW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wakefield Kirkgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Kirkgate |
| 0.8 mi | Wakefield Westgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Westgate |
| 1 mi | Sandal and Agbrigg | N/A | Walking directions to Sandal and Agbrigg |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Wakefield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £484,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £177,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wakefield East
In the WF1 5AW postcode area, located within Agbrigg & Belle Isle, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF1 5AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wakefield Mini Market | 154 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TU | Walking directions to Wakefield Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tani Sklep Food Store | 142-146 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TU | Walking directions to Tani Sklep Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Ings Road, Wakefield, WF1 1RS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 31 Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1 5DX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Stanley Store | 1 Peterson Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DP | Walking directions to Stanley Store |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.