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WF4 2JQ

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Walton, Woolley & Bretton / Wakefield Rural / WF4 2JQ

Overview

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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.8 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 Darton located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a very 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.

Crime level

6/10

Walton, Woolley & Bretton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Walton, Woolley & Bretton is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 2JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walton, Woolley & Bretton near WF4 2JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
135.4 per km²

Demographics

British
326
93.95%
Other White
6
1.73%
African
5
1.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.86%
Irish
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Housing

Owns outright
85
55.19%
Owns with a mortgage
50
32.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.84%
Social rents from council
6
3.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,252,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£311,000
Flats10£136,500
Semi-Detached89£220,000
Terraced43£185,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield Rural

Schools

In the WF4 2JQ postcode area, located within Walton, Woolley & Bretton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.