WF1 5BZ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 030E, Wakefield South ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF1 5BZ, 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 5BZ
- 70 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 4% on JulyWakefield 030E: 206 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sandal and Agbrigg, 720 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- 16 of 16 properties in WF1 5BZ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 030ENeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 940 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF1 5BZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF1 5BZRoad 54 dB, rail 46 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% 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 5BZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandal Magna Community Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| The Castle Nursery School Nursery | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 5BZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Frederick Avenue, WF1 5BZMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £141,000Agbrigg Road, WF1 5BYNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £125,000Warwick Street, WF1 5BJMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £182,500Charles Avenue, WF1 5DGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £160,000Doncaster Road, WF1 5DFDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £97,000Ibbottson Street, WF1 5BHSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £120,000Fieldhouse Street, WF1 5BQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £138,000Agbrigg Road, WF1 5BLSeptember 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 5BZ
In a straight lineStations
- Sandal and Agbrigg9 minutes on foot720 m
GP practices
- MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE940 m
Pharmacies
- WELL760 m
- BELLE ISLE PHARMACY940 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd ExpressTesco750 m
- Spar - Doncaster Road WakefieldSpar780 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 030E
Everything about Wakefield 030EThe postcode district: WF1
Everything about WF1Your MP
- Jade BotterillLabourMP for Ossett and Denby Dale
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.