Postcode WF4 4SH is located in a rural town, within the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Netherton & Middlestown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Netherton & Middlestown is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Ravensthorpe located about 3.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Netherton & Middlestown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Netherton & Middlestown has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Netherton & Middlestown is £45,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 4SH.
Netherton & Middlestown near WF4 4SH 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,252,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £136,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 79 | £222,500 |
| Terraced | 43 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wakefield Rural
In the WF4 4SH postcode area, located within Netherton & Middlestown, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 4SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Netherton Convenience Store | 83 Upper Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4NF | Walking directions to Netherton Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.