WF1 2QR
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 019B, Wakefield North ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF1 2QR, 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 2QR
- 134 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 72% on JulyWakefield 019B: 147 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wakefield Westgate, 460 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in WF1 2QR 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 019BNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF1 2QRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF1 2QRRoad 58 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
- 12.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF1 2QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Sixth form and further education | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield Independent | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| CAPA College Sixth form and further education | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
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 2QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £105,000Laburnum Road, WF1 3QSOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £155,000Bond Street, WF1 2QPFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £435,000Cardigan Terrace, WF1 3DFJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £540,000Northgate, WF1 3QUMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £123,000Portland Gate, WF1 3QEFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £215,000Sandy Walk, WF1 2DJNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £360,000St Johns North, WF1 3PZJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £730,000Wentworth Street, WF1 2RXFebruary 2025, 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 2QR
In a straight lineStations
- Wakefield Westgate6 minutes on foot450 m
GP practices
- NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY680 m
- WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE920 m
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE920 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS660 m
- WELL680 m
- WARRENGATE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH860 m
- TRINITY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH920 m
Dental practices
- NEWSTEAD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)60 m
- NIGHT DENTAL LIMITED60 m
- POLDENT DENTAL CARE180 m
- TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS300 m
- CITRINE HOUSE300 m
Supermarkets
- Spar Wentworth StreetSpar360 m
- Asda Living WakefieldAsda540 m
- M&S WakefieldMarks and Spencer650 m
- Sainsburys Wakefield Marsh WaySainsburys660 m
- Iceland WakefieldIceland720 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 019B
Everything about Wakefield 019BThe 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.