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WF2 0TS

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF2 0TS

Overview

Postcode WF2 0TS 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 Alverthorpe & Flanshaw area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alverthorpe & Flanshaw is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Alverthorpe & Flanshaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Alverthorpe & Flanshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Alverthorpe & Flanshaw is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF2 0TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Alverthorpe & Flanshaw near WF2 0TS 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
3,931 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
90.29%
Other White
13
3.71%
Pakistani
5
1.43%
Other
5
1.43%
Indian
5
1.43%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
27.34%
Other social rented
31
24.22%
Social rents from council
29
22.66%
Owns outright
19
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.38%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Based on 217 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 distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wrenthorpe and Outwood West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached77£370,000
Flats7£117,500
Semi-Detached100£235,000
Terraced33£181,500

10 year median price trend in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West.

Schools

In the WF2 0TS postcode area, located within Alverthorpe & Flanshaw, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 0TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSilcoates SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHall Cliffe Primary SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 0TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF2 0TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMill View Stores27 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JHWalking directions to Mill View Stores
0.3 miNAV Mini Market154 Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AEWalking directions to NAV Mini Market
0.4 miAldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSunnyhill Stores76a Wrenthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0PTWalking directions to Sunnyhill Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.