WF1 2GW
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 017A, Stanley & Outwood East ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF1 2GW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF1 2GW
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulyWakefield 017A: 197 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Outwood, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in WF1 2GW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 017ANeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF1 2GWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF1 2GWRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF1 2GW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill Community School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Rooks Nest Academy Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Outwood Grange Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Meadowcroft School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Wrenthorpe Academy Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF1 2GW
Latest sale at each postcode- £275,000Plover Crescent, WF1 2GWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £415,000Lapwing Mews, WF1 2GYMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £140,000Silver Street, WF1 2HZJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £385,000Turnstone Close, WF1 2GXFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £266,000Leeds Road, WF1 2HYDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £205,000Leeds Road, WF1 2JHJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £190,000Tarn Court, WF1 3HGApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £185,000Third Avenue, WF1 2HXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF1 2GW
In a straight linePharmacies
- OUTWOOD PHARMACY540 m
- PHARMACY EXPRESS720 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY, NEWTON LODGE790 m
- OUTWOOD DENTAL CARE800 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi OutwoodAldi650 m
- Tesco Outwood ExpressTesco700 m
- Iceland Wakefield Food WarehouseIceland720 m
- Spar SnowhillSpar800 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 017A
Everything about Wakefield 017AThe postcode district: WF1
Everything about WF1Your MP
- Simon LightwoodLabour (Co-op)MP for Wakefield and Rothwell
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.