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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF101BU, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £195,024

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£177,925
Flat:
£102,609
Semi-Detatched:
£202,068
Detatched:
£269,444
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£451
Studio:
1
£457
One Bedroom:
1
£549
Two Bedrooms:
2
£663
Three Bedrooms:
3
£801
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£1,130
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WF101BU

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WF101BU has had 23 transactions since the start of 2023. This is around the averaage for sales in the UK over the past year. This indicates a steady market where properties are both selling reasonably well, and come to market reasonably often. You should look to other data such as the type of homes that are selling, and the trend in housing prices below, before making decisions on how quickly you should jump into buying in this area. A steady market can give you some stability when planning to purchase a new home, but you may want to look to other areas if you are an property investor looking for swifter returns on your investments

Trends

Trend data for WF101BU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

7.48%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF101BU

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WF101BU

£33,900

per year

Local Amenities in WF101BU

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WF101BU

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1634m
School Name
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1707m
School Name
Half Acres Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1887m
School Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1997m
School Name
Castleford Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2093m
School Name
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2436m
School Name
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2728m
School Name
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2770m
School Name
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2872m
School Name
Allerton Bywater Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3322m
School Name
Methley Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4194m
School Name
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4836m
School Name
Airedale Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5097m
School Name
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5108m
School Name
Brigshaw High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5678m
School Name
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5689m
School Name
Airedale Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5707m
School Name
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 6051m
School Name
Airedale Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6083m
School Name
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6335m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 17 minutes walk away from WF101BU

Station NameDistance To Station
Castleford Rail Station1435m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WF101BU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Spar
Spar - Castleford
657m
Morrisons
Morrisons Whitwood Castleford
1296m
Aldi
Aldi Castleford
1299m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Castleford Convenience
1395m
Heron
Heron Castleford
1469m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 5 bank branches in a 5km radius of WF101BU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Virgin Money
Castleford
1287m
HSBC
Castleford
1291m
Halifax
Castleford
1312m
Yorkshire Building Society
Castleford
1333m
Lloyds
Castleford
1359m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot