Postcode WF4 2JQ is located in a rural village, within the Wakefield Rural 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 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walton, Woolley & Bretton is £59,909 per year. The nearest station is Darton located about 2.0 miles away.
Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Walton, Woolley & Bretton is £59,909 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 2JQ.
Walton, Woolley & Bretton near WF4 2JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 95 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £180,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £131,500 |
| Detached | 84 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wakefield Rural
In the WF4 2JQ postcode area, located within Walton, Woolley & Bretton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF4 2JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Nicholls
Wakefield Rural - Elected 2 May 2024
Jade Botterill
Ossett and Denby Dale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.