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WF4 1HR

Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 1HR

Overview

Postcode WF4 1HR is located in an urban city, 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.4 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 Streethouse located about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 41 ft away from WF4 1HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Walton, Woolley & Bretton near WF4 1HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Streethouse located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
78.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
403
96.88%
Indian
6
1.44%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.72%
Other White
2
0.48%
Chinese
1
0.24%
Total population: 416

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
127
67.55%
Owns with a mortgage
51
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.53%
Social rents from council
1
0.53%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £805,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 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 Crofton, Ryhill and Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£320,000
Flats1£210,000
Semi-Detached70£205,000
Terraced33£155,000

10 year median price trend in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton.

Schools

In the WF4 1HR postcode area, located within Walton, Woolley & Bretton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 1HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrofton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCrofton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCrofton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 1HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 1HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local69 High Street, Wakefield, WF4 1NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miNew Crofton Premier5 Santingley Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1LGWalking directions to New Crofton Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.