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WF2 0SY

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF2 0SY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from WF2 0SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate near WF2 0SY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Outwood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
420.8 per km²

Demographics

British
402
95.94%
African
6
1.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.48%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.48%
Total population: 419

Housing

Owns outright
68
50.37%
Owns with a mortgage
57
42.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 0SY postcode area, located within Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryEast Ardsley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryOutwood Grange AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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