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WF4 3AZ

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 3AZ

Overview

Postcode WF4 3AZ 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 114.2 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 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 66 ft away from WF4 3AZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Durkar & Crigglestone near WF4 3AZ has very low 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
371.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
90.98%
Pakistani
9
3.69%
Other White
7
2.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.6%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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 3AZ postcode area, located within Durkar & Crigglestone, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.8 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryHendal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 3AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 3AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisDenby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF4 3BBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSparPeel Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BLWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miOne Stop435 Denby Dale Road East, Wakefield, WF4 3ATWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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