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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF12JS, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £175,746

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£140,362
Semi-Detatched:
£178,308
Detatched:
£316,761
Flat:
£90,070
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 WF12JS

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.

WF12JS has had 36 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WF12JS. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.35%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF12JS

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF12JS

£42,900

per year

Local Amenities in WF12JS

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 WF12JS

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
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 464m
School Name
Rooks Nest Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 906m
School Name
Outwood Grange Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1316m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1787m
School Name
Newton Hill Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2320m
School Name
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2825m
School Name
Wrenthorpe Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2825m
School Name
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3055m
School Name
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3262m
School Name
Rodillian Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3378m
School Name
Meadowcroft School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3545m
School Name
Jerry Clay Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3812m
School Name
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3902m
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 4196m
School Name
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4423m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4433m
School Name
Silcoates School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4477m
School Name
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4589m
School Name
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4691m
School Name
Ivy Lane School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4730m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 12 minutes walk away from WF12JS

Station NameDistance To Station
Outwood Rail Station1012m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 9 stores in a 5km radius of WF12JS

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Outwood Express
555m
Spar
Spar - Outwood
636m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Outwood
847m
Aldi
Aldi Outwood
2741m
The Food Warehouse
Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse
2853m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move Snowhill
3055m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Lake Lock Road
3086m
Asda Express
Asda Stanley Express Petrol
3202m
Spar
Spar Wentworth Street
4254m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 1 bank branches in a 5km radius of WF12JS

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Handelsbanken Wakefield
2512m

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