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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF26RX, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £245,858

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£123,823
Detatched:
£369,420
Terraced:
£77,513
Semi-Detatched:
£233,047
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 WF26RX

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.

WF26RX 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 WF26RX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.48%

Average using data from last 14 years

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Demographic Data for WF26RX

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF26RX

£66,800

per year

Local Amenities in WF26RX

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 WF26RX

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
St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1053m
School Name
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1307m
School Name
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1605m
School Name
The Castle Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2041m
School Name
Walton Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2535m
School Name
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3500m
School Name
Kettlethorpe High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3578m
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 4334m
School Name
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4375m
School Name
Hendal Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4655m
School Name
Enrich Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 5081m
School Name
Crofton Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5151m
School Name
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 5190m
School Name
Crofton Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5315m
School Name
Crofton Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5319m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 5328m
School Name
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5405m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5412m
School Name
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5440m
School Name
Outwood Academy City Fields
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 5620m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 13 minutes walk away from WF26RX

Station NameDistance To Station
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station1124m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of WF26RX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express
2163m
Spar
Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield
2929m
Aldi
Aldi Sandal Wakefield
3011m
Asda Superstore
Asda Wakefield Superstore
3415m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Wakefield Ings Road
4531m
Morrisons
Morrisons Wakefield
4835m
Iceland
Iceland Wakefield
5034m
Marks and Spencer
M&S Wakefield
5058m

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 WF26RX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Yorkshire Building Society
Wakefield
5056m
Santander
Wakefield 4 Uk
5095m

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