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WF2 7EE

Standbridge Lane

Wakefield South

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Detailed insights for WF2 7EE

Overview

Postcode WF2 7EE 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 high crime levels, with around 130.1 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 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Sandal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sandal has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from WF2 7EE.

Flood risk

Low

Sandal near WF2 7EE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
662.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.85(+24%)
Shoplifting
30.77(+257%)
Public order
26.57(+196%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.68(+57%)
Other theft
16.08(+142%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
93.46%
Pakistani
5
1.63%
Other Asian
4
1.31%
Indian
3
0.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
38.91%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.07%
No qualifications
39
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 7EE postcode area, located within Sandal, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 7EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKettlethorpe High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHendal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 7EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF2 7EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiAsdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7JEWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLondisBarnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BHWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miAsdaAsdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7EQWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miR Manders Convenience Store23-33 Hoyland Road, Wakefield, WF2 7HDWalking directions to R Manders Convenience Store

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 033AE01011939
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.