WF2 9LX
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 022F, Wakefield North ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF2 9LX, 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 9LX
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 45% on JulyWakefield 022F: 116 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wakefield Westgate, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- No property in WF2 9LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 022FNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF2 9LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF2 9LXRoad 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF2 9LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| St Michael's CofE Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Silcoates School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School Special | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Jerry Clay Academy Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), 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 9LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Brick Street, WF2 9LXAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £340,000Laithes Close, WF2 9TNOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £165,000Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JGJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £263,000Laithes Chase, WF2 9TWNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £324,000Wayside Crescent, WF2 9FGJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £360,000Willow Gardens, WF2 9TASeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £260,000Laithes Drive, WF2 9TEMay 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £220,000Harrap Street, WF2 9LWOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 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 9LX
In a straight linePharmacies
- WAKEFIELD PHARMACY940 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Flanshaw WakefieldAldi590 m
- Sainsburys Lupset LocalSainsburys920 m
- Morrisons Lupset WakefieldMorrisons990 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 022F
Everything about Wakefield 022FThe postcode district: WF2
Everything about WF2Your MP
- Simon LightwoodLabour (Co-op)MP for Wakefield and Rothwell
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.