Postcode WF4 4FN is located in an urban city, within the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Netherton & Middlestown area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Netherton & Middlestown is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Netherton & Middlestown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Netherton & Middlestown has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Netherton & Middlestown is £49,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 4FN.
Netherton & Middlestown near WF4 4FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 95 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £180,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £131,500 |
| Detached | 84 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wakefield Rural
In the WF4 4FN postcode area, located within Netherton & Middlestown, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 4FN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cross Road Off-Licence | 19 Cross Road, Middlestown, Wakefield, WF4 4QE | Walking directions to Cross Road Off-Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Overton Stores | 91-93 Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4QY | Walking directions to Overton Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF4 4FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Nicholls
Wakefield Rural - Elected 2 May 2024
Jade Botterill
Ossett and Denby Dale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.