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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF12LB, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £187,194

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£140,545
Semi-Detatched:
£177,208
Detatched:
£334,397
Flat:
£77,608
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 WF12LB

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.

WF12LB has had 22 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 WF12LB. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.76%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF12LB

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF12LB

£42,900

per year

Local Amenities in WF12LB

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 WF12LB

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 465m
School Name
Outwood Grange Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1146m
School Name
Rooks Nest Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1204m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2044m
School Name
Newton Hill Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2435m
School Name
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2663m
School Name
Wrenthorpe Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2663m
School Name
Rodillian Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3323m
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 3373m
School Name
Jerry Clay Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3599m
School Name
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3600m
School Name
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3735m
School Name
Meadowcroft School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3800m
School Name
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4107m
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 4278m
School Name
Silcoates School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4328m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4546m
School Name
Thorpe Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4594m
School Name
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4669m
School Name
Robin Hood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4784m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 8 minutes walk away from WF12LB

Station NameDistance To Station
Outwood Rail Station711m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 9 stores in a 5km radius of WF12LB

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Spar
Spar - Outwood
299m
Tesco Express
Tesco Outwood Express
757m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Outwood
1089m
Aldi
Aldi Outwood
2807m
The Food Warehouse
Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse
2915m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move Snowhill
3147m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Lake Lock Road
3403m
Asda Express
Asda Stanley Express Petrol
3505m
Spar
Spar - East Ardsley
4047m

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 WF12LB

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Handelsbanken Wakefield
2530m

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