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WF2 0DF

Wakefield North

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Wakefield St John's / Wakefield North / WF2 0DF

Overview

Postcode WF2 0DF is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield North ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Wakefield St John's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wakefield St John's is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
44.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wakefield St John's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,274 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wakefield St John's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.1%

Approximately 44.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wakefield St John's is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from WF2 0DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Wakefield St John's near WF2 0DF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Wakefield Westgate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe GreenSmall
0.3 miCoronation GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
2,429.8 per km²

Demographics

British
186
47.21%
Pakistani
67
17.01%
Other White
45
11.42%
Other Asian
37
9.39%
Other
27
6.85%
Total population: 394

Housing

Other social rented
47
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
30.63%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.61%
Owns outright
13
11.71%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Wakefield North

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Wakefield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£294,000
Flats23£110,000
Semi-Detached49£181,000
Terraced51£150,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield North

Schools

In the WF2 0DF postcode area, located within Wakefield St John's, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCAPA CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusHeart of Yorkshire Education GroupFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSparWentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2RD
0.4 miAlverthorpe Mini Market162 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PY
0.4 miKhan's1 Plumpton Street, Wakefield, WF2 9RA
0.4 miContinental Food Store125 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW
0.4 miSainsbury's Local169 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.