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WF4 3PJ

Wakefield Rural

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Durkar & Crigglestone / Wakefield Rural / WF4 3PJ

Overview

Postcode WF4 3PJ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.3 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 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Betty Eastwood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from WF4 3PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Durkar & Crigglestone near WF4 3PJ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBetty Eastwood ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
5,646.7 per km²

Demographics

British
340
94.71%
Other White
6
1.67%
African
4
1.11%
Pakistani
3
0.84%
Other Asian
3
0.84%
Total population: 359

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
68
44.16%
Owns outright
52
33.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.64%
Shared ownership
6
3.9%
Other social rented
4
2.6%
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 3PJ postcode area, located within Durkar & Crigglestone, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express101 High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EF

Data Sources

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