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WF4 3AE

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 3AE

Overview

Postcode WF4 3AE is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Durkar & Crigglestone area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Durkar & Crigglestone is £45,400 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Durkar & Crigglestone is £45,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from WF4 3AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Durkar & Crigglestone near WF4 3AE 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
1,050.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
92.46%
Bangladeshi
6
2.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.38%
African
2
0.79%
Irish
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
39
33.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.52%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Based on 225 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wakefield Rural 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 Wakefield Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£325,000
Flats13£130,000
Semi-Detached90£222,500
Terraced48£185,000

10 year median price trend in Wakefield Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.

Schools

In the WF4 3AE postcode area, located within Durkar & Crigglestone, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 3AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryCrigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 3AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 3AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne Stop435 Denby Dale Road East, Wakefield, WF4 3ATWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miSparPeel Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BLWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.