WF2 6HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 033C, Wakefield South ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF2 6HQ, 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 WF2 6HQ
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWakefield 033C: 25 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sandal and Agbrigg, 820 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- No property in WF2 6HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 033CNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.8 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF2 6HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF2 6HQRoad 54 dB, rail 40 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
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF2 6HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| The Castle Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Walton Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| Kettlethorpe High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
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 WF2 6HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £405,000Wingate Croft, WF2 6HBMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £650,000St Helens Grove, WF2 6RRJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £285,000Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £386,000Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EYNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £610,000Marriott Grove, WF2 6RPOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £137,500Walton Lane, WF2 6ALJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £250,000Sandal Hall Close, WF2 6ERFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £322,000Wingate Grove, WF2 6HANovember 2025, detached, established, freehold210 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 WF2 6HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Sandal and Agbrigg10 minutes on foot820 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 033C
Everything about Wakefield 033CThe postcode district: WF2
Everything about WF2Your 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.