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WF2 6RP

Marriott Grove

Wakefield South

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Detailed insights for WF2 6RP

Overview

Postcode WF2 6RP 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 very low crime levels, with around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
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 30,170 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sandal has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sandal near WF2 6RP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF2 6RP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sandal and Agbrigg

N/A

Walking directions to Sandal and Agbrigg

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,607.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.57(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.64(-69%)
Vehicle crime
2.64(-53%)
Public order
1.32(-85%)
Other theft
1.32(-80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
83.16%
Indian
20
6.87%
Other
7
2.41%
African
7
2.41%
Chinese
5
1.72%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
54.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.93%
No qualifications
26
10.7%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.88%
Apprenticeship
14
5.76%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
62.5%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.5%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Wakefield South

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £308,000 in Wakefield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wakefield South 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 Wakefield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached89£405,000
Flats4£171,000
Semi-Detached63£240,000
Terraced30£132,500

10 year median price trend in Wakefield South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield South.

Schools

In the WF2 6RP postcode area, located within Sandal, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 6RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySandal Magna Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyOssett and Denby DaleE14001418
WardWakefield SouthE05001462
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000299
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SandalE02002470
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 033CE01011947
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.