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WF2 0QJ

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate / Wrenthorpe and Outwood West / WF2 0QJ

Overview

Postcode WF2 0QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is £47,100 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is £47,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from WF2 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate near WF2 0QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Outwood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
5,121.6 per km²

Demographics

British
324
96.14%
Other White
7
2.08%
Indian
4
1.19%
Irish
1
0.3%
African
1
0.3%
Total population: 337

Housing

Owns outright
66
43.71%
Owns with a mortgage
62
41.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.31%
Social rents from council
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £860,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£362,950
Flats5£132,000
Semi-Detached95£234,603
Terraced27£190,000

10 years price trend in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Schools

In the WF2 0QJ postcode area, located within Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePinderfields Hospital PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWrenthorpe AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOutwood Grange AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressBradford Road, Wakefield, WF2 0QH

Data Sources

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