Postcode WF6 2JA is located in a major urban area, within the Stanley and Outwood East ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £51,783 per year. The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Newland Park.
Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat is £51,783 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF6 2JA.
Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat near WF6 2JA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Normanton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Newland Park | Large | Walking directions to Newland Park |
Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £245,548 in Stanley and Outwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £133,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 90 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £173,250 |
10 year median price trend in Stanley and Outwood East
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.