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WF2 7FA

Wakefield South

Wakefield

Overview

Postcode WF2 7FA 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 Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Betty Eastwood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF2 7FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe near WF2 7FA 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBetty Eastwood ParkLarge

Schools

In the WF2 7FA postcode area, located within Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHendal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good