WF2 6QP
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 037A, Wakefield Rural ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF2 6QP, 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 6QP
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWakefield 037A: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sandal and Agbrigg, 3 kmAbout 37 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 680 m awayExact point
- 7 of 25 properties in WF2 6QP at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 3 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 037ANeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 810 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF2 6QPSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF2 6QPRoad 52 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
- 8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF2 6QP
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hendal Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) Special | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kettlethorpe High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Crigglestone Nursery School Nursery | 1.6 km 20 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 |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Primary. 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 |
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 6QP
Latest sale at each postcode- £475,000Mill Farm Drive, WF2 6QPMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £205,000Lake View Flats, WF2 7SYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £325,000Slack Lane, WF2 7SWMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £240,000Barnsley Road, WF2 6QGSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £465,000Hill Top Road, WF2 6PYNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £275,000Hill Road, WF2 6QDJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £363,000Slack Lane, WF2 6QNJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £394,500School Hill, WF2 7SPSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 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 6QP
In a straight lineGP practices
- CHAPELTHORPE810 m
Pharmacies
- LO'S PHARMACY810 m
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.