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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF12FY, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £257,093

Average Price For Property Types
Detatched:
£320,578
Terraced:
£178,413
Semi-Detatched:
£223,490
Flat:
£134,369
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 WF12FY

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.

WF12FY has had 18 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 WF12FY. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.05%

Average using data from last 14 years

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Demographic Data for WF12FY

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF12FY

£42,900

per year

Local Amenities in WF12FY

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 WF12FY

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
Newton Hill Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 854m
School Name
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1428m
School Name
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1663m
School Name
Wrenthorpe Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1663m
School Name
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1795m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1811m
School Name
Wakefield Girls' High School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2049m
School Name
Outwood Grange Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2049m
School Name
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2204m
School Name
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2220m
School Name
Silcoates School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2452m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2480m
School Name
Rooks Nest Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2500m
School Name
Meadowcroft School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2547m
School Name
CAPA College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2598m
School Name
Jerry Clay Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2609m
School Name
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2626m
School Name
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2657m
School Name
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2737m
School Name
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2851m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 31 minutes walk away from WF12FY

Station NameDistance To Station
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station2635m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of WF12FY

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

The Food Warehouse
Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse
263m
Aldi
Aldi Outwood
324m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move Snowhill
577m
Spar
Spar Wentworth Street
1459m
Tesco Express
Tesco Outwood Express
2392m
Aldi
Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield
2617m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local
2691m
Asda Living
Asda Living Wakefield
2706m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 2 bank branches in a 5km radius of WF12FY

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Handelsbanken Wakefield
410m
Barclays
Branch - Wakefield
2809m

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