WF1 2JR
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 008E, Wrenthorpe & Outwood West ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF1 2JR, 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 2JR
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyWakefield 008E: 135 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Outwood, 840 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in WF1 2JR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 008ENeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF1 2JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF1 2JRRoad 53 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 2JR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Outwood Grange Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Rooks Nest Academy Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Newton Hill Community School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Wrenthorpe Academy Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2023 |
| Jerry Clay Academy Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 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 2JR
Latest sale at each postcode- £206,500Victoria Street, WF1 2NNMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £190,000Margaret Street, WF1 2NJOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £181,000The Avenue, WF1 2NWFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £130,000Park Avenue, WF1 2NQJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £180,000Elstone View, WF1 2NHMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £230,000Duke Way, WF1 2ERAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £183,000The Avenue, WF1 2NPJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £250,000Victoria Way, WF1 2NBNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 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 2JR
In a straight lineStations
- Outwood11 minutes on foot840 m
GP practices
- OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE420 m
Pharmacies
- OUTWOOD PHARMACY290 m
- LO'S PHARMACY420 m
- PHARMACY EXPRESS950 m
Dental practices
- OUTWOOD DENTAL CARE490 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Outwood ExpressTesco440 m
- Spar - OutwoodSpar590 m
- Tesco Tesco Express in WakefieldTesco910 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 008E
Everything about Wakefield 008EThe 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.