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WF2 0XE

Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF2 0XE 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Outwood Park.

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
Medium

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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from WF2 0XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate near WF2 0XE 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Outwood

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOutwood ParkLarge

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 0XE postcode area, located within Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryOutwood Grange AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Ledger LaneAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicablePinderfields Hospital PRUPupil referral unit

Good

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.