WF2 6HX
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 033D, Wakefield South ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF2 6HX, 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 6HX
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, down 67% on JulyWakefield 033D: 29 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sandal and Agbrigg, 1.4 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- No property in WF2 6HX 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 033DNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 910 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF2 6HXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF2 6HXRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 6HX
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) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Kettlethorpe High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Walton Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| The Castle Nursery School Nursery | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Hendal Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: 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 WF2 6HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £635,000Howcroft Court, WF2 6TPMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £700,000Woodthorpe Park Drive, WF2 6HYDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £292,000Bishops Croft, WF2 6GUDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £370,000Woodthorpe Glades, WF2 6NFNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £665,000Chevet Croft, WF2 6QRJune 2026, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £537,500Chevet Grove, WF2 6JBJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £160,000Woodthorpe Park Drive, WF2 6NEApril 2024, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £275,000The Spinney, WF2 6JNOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 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 6HX
In a straight linePharmacies
- LO'S PHARMACY880 m
Dental practices
- SANDAL DENTAL CARE880 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Sandal WakefieldAldi910 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 033D
Everything about Wakefield 033DThe 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.