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WF2 6AP

Wakefield South

Wakefield

Overview

Postcode WF2 6AP is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield South ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Sandal area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sandal is £66,800 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sandal Castle & Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sandal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sandal has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 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 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Sandal is £66,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF2 6AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandal near WF2 6AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Sandal and Agbrigg

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSandal Castle & ParkMedium

Schools

In the WF2 6AP postcode area, located within Sandal, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miSecondarySt Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryKettlethorpe High SchoolCommunity school

Good