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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF12QY, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £211,448

Average Price For Property Types
Semi-Detatched:
£235,926
Terraced:
£205,249
Flat:
£124,458
Detatched:
£319,494
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 WF12QY

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.

WF12QY has had 24 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 WF12QY. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.88%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF12QY

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF12QY

£41,700

per year

Local Amenities in WF12QY

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 WF12QY

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
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 348m
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 390m
School Name
Wakefield Girls' High School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 651m
School Name
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 753m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 756m
School Name
CAPA College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1039m
School Name
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1804m
School Name
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1809m
School Name
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1884m
School Name
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2139m
School Name
Newton Hill Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2155m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2340m
School Name
Silcoates School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2738m
School Name
St Michael's CofE Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2772m
School Name
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2795m
School Name
Meadowcroft School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2821m
School Name
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2823m
School Name
Ivy Lane School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2837m
School Name
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2861m
School Name
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2870m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 13 minutes walk away from WF12QY

Station NameDistance To Station
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station1077m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station2879m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WF12QY

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Spar
Spar Wentworth Street
296m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move Snowhill
1408m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local
1494m
The Food Warehouse
Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse
1572m
Asda Living
Asda Living Wakefield
1592m

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 WF12QY

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

NatWest
Wakefield
1423m
HSBC
Wakefield
1426m
Virgin Money
Wakefield Northgate
1522m
TSB
Northgate Wakefield
1527m
Lloyds
Wakefield
1595m

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