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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WF29BL, wakefield

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £124,101

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£118,394
Semi-Detatched:
£144,804
Detatched:
£217,916
Flat:
£100,543
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 WF29BL

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.

WF29BL has had 48 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 WF29BL. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.86%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WF29BL

Average Income

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

Average Income for WF29BL

£39,600

per year

Local Amenities in WF29BL

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 WF29BL

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 Lawefield Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 711m
School Name
St Michael's CofE Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1335m
School Name
CAPA College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1404m
School Name
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1485m
School Name
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1561m
School Name
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1672m
School Name
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1829m
School Name
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1884m
School Name
Wakefield Girls' High School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2048m
School Name
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2055m
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 2407m
School Name
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2467m
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 2489m
School Name
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2656m
School Name
Evolve Academy
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2862m
School Name
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3063m
School Name
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3129m
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 3252m
School Name
Silcoates School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3378m
School Name
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3460m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 16 minutes walk away from WF29BL

Station NameDistance To Station
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station1391m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 7 stores in a 5km radius of WF29BL

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Asda Supermarket
Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket
240m
Morrisons
Morrisons Lupset Wakefield
995m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local
1019m
Farmfoods
Farmfoods Lupset Wakefield
1384m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Wakefield Ings Road
1881m
Sainsburys Local
Sainsburys Lupset Local
1967m
Aldi
Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield
2046m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 3 bank branches in a 5km radius of WF29BL

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

HSBC
Wakefield
1827m
NatWest
Wakefield
1860m
Lloyds
Wakefield
2106m

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