Postcode WF2 9AG is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield North ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wakefield St John's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wakefield St John's is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Coronation Gardens.
Wakefield St John's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,274 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Wakefield St John's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wakefield St John's is £41,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from WF2 9AG.
Wakefield St John's near WF2 9AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wakefield Westgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Westgate |
| 0.9 mi | Wakefield Kirkgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Kirkgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coronation Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Gardens |
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Wakefield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £730,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £292,000 |
| Flats | 24 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £152,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wakefield North
In the WF2 9AG postcode area, located within Wakefield St John's, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 9AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Khan's | 1 Plumpton Street, Wakefield, WF2 9RA | Walking directions to Khan's |
| 0.2 mi | Continental Food Store | 125 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW | Walking directions to Continental Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Westgate Express | 62 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1XH | Walking directions to Westgate Express |
| 0.4 mi | Dokrat News | 44-46 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PD | Walking directions to Dokrat News |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Ings Road, Wakefield, WF2 9SD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.