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WF1 5SZ

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 016C, Normanton ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF1 5SZ, 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 5SZ

Schools near WF1 5SZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Outwood Academy City Fields
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2022
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2022

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 5SZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £175,000Church Avenue, WF1 5TEMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold410 m
  • £210,000Kirkthorpe Lane, WF1 5TAFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold450 m
  • £125,000Park Avenue, WF1 5TGMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold520 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

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 016C

Everything about Wakefield 016C
Deprivation score
41.1
Joint 4,304th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,465
Joint 21,324th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
73.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: WF1

Everything about WF1
Median sale price
£215,000
Joint 482nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
39,931
461st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.