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WF2 6PE

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Walton, Woolley & Bretton / Crofton, Ryhill and Walton / WF2 6PE

Overview

Postcode WF2 6PE is located in a major urban area, within the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Walton, Woolley & Bretton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walton, Woolley & Bretton is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Walton, Woolley & Bretton is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walton, Woolley & Bretton near WF2 6PE 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Sandal and Agbrigg

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,340,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£320,000
Semi-Detached62£195,000
Terraced29£140,000

10 years price trend in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Schools

In the WF2 6PE postcode area, located within Walton, Woolley & Bretton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWalton Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCTS Local9-13 Cherry Tree Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6LG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.