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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF102LW, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £134,639

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£111,401
Semi-Detatched:
£183,200
Detatched:
£291,892
Flat:
£72,434
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 WF102LW

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.

WF102LW has had 15 transactions since the start of 2023. This is below the average across the UK indicating that properties come up here rarely, or that properties don't sell in this area very well. This means you might be in high competition with other buyers when a property goes to market, or that you might need to be careful about purchasing a property that you later find difficult to sell. If this is an area with older properties you should be especially wary as this might suggest properties with problems or restrictive covenants that might cause a lot of trouble for a potential buyer.

Trends

Trend data for WF102LW. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

8.96%

Average using data from last 14 years

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Demographic Data for WF102LW

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF102LW

£33,900

per year

Local Amenities in WF102LW

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 WF102LW

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 Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 752m
School Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1174m
School Name
Castleford Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1198m
School Name
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1619m
School Name
Half Acres Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1978m
School Name
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2107m
School Name
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2433m
School Name
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2587m
School Name
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3459m
School Name
Allerton Bywater Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3774m
School Name
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4023m
School Name
Airedale Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4080m
School Name
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4489m
School Name
Airedale Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4673m
School Name
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 4957m
School Name
Airedale Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5038m
School Name
Methley Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5220m
School Name
Brigshaw High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6221m
School Name
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 6292m
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 6417m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 14 minutes walk away from WF102LW

Station NameDistance To Station
Castleford Rail Station1154m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WF102LW

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

The Co-operative Food
Co-op Castleford Convenience
703m
Heron
Heron Castleford
765m
Spar
Spar - Castleford
802m
Iceland
Iceland Castleford
848m
Aldi
Aldi Castleford
1309m

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 WF102LW

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Halifax
Castleford
761m
HSBC
Castleford
799m
Lloyds
Castleford
809m
Virgin Money
Castleford
813m
Yorkshire Building Society
Castleford
827m

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