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WF1 5RN

Wakefield West

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Agbrigg & Belle Isle / Wakefield West / WF1 5RN

Overview

Postcode WF1 5RN is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield West 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 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Kirkgate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Clarence Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Agbrigg & Belle Isle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Agbrigg & Belle Isle is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 148 ft away from WF1 5RN.

Flood risk

Very low

Agbrigg & Belle Isle near WF1 5RN has very low 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Wakefield Kirkgate

N/A

0.8 mi

Wakefield Westgate

N/A

0.9 mi

Sandal and Agbrigg

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miClarence ParkMedium
0.5 miHolmfield ParkSmall

Property prices in Wakefield West

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Wakefield West area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £605,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£285,000
Flats6£111,000
Semi-Detached49£205,000
Terraced28£165,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield West

Schools

In the WF1 5RN postcode area, located within Agbrigg & Belle Isle, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMethodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourceVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNurseryThe Castle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury's1 Ings Road, Wakefield, WF1 1RS
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalIngs Road, Wakefield, WF1 1RS
0.4 miSpar31 Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1 5DX
0.5 miRyan Food Plus102 Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1 5JF
0.5 miWakefield Mini Market154 Kirkgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TU

Data Sources

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