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WF4 3FR

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe / Wakefield Rural / WF4 3FR

Overview

Postcode WF4 3FR 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 Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Betty Eastwood Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from WF4 3FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe near WF4 3FR 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBetty Eastwood ParkLarge

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £225,500 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,252,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£315,000
Flats10£138,975
Semi-Detached85£220,000
Terraced45£185,000

10 years price trend in Wakefield Rural

Schools

In the WF4 3FR postcode area, located within Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCrigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express101 High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EF
0.4 miOne Stop435 Denby Dale Road East, Wakefield, WF4 3AT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.