WF2 6QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 037A, Wakefield Rural ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF2 6QJ, 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 6QJ
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWakefield 037A: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sandal and Agbrigg, 3.4 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No property in WF2 6QJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 037ANeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF2 6QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF2 6QJRoad 56 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
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF2 6QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) Special | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Hendal Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Kettlethorpe High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Primary. 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 |
| Crigglestone Nursery School Nursery | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 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 WF2 6QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000Barnsley Road, WF2 6QQAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £510,000Almshouse Lane, WF2 7STApril 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £217,500Crab Lane, WF2 7SUMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £394,500School Hill, WF2 7SPSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold290 m
- £205,000Lake View Flats, WF2 7SYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold330 m
- £475,000Mill Farm Drive, WF2 6QPMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold450 m
- £325,000Slack Lane, WF2 7SWMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold530 m
- £240,000Barnsley Road, WF2 6QGSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold550 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 037A
Everything about Wakefield 037AThe 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.