Postcode WF2 0UG 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 high crime levels, with around 86.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a low 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.
Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate is £54,000 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from WF2 0UG.
Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate near WF2 0UG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Outwood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Outwood | N/A | Walking directions to Outwood |
Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £259,950 in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 83 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 90 | £243,500 |
| Terraced | 25 | £175,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £110,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
In the WF2 0UG postcode area, located within Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 0UG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF2 0QH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF2 0UG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brendan James Fraser
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon Lightwood
Wakefield and Rothwell - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.