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WF4 1PJ

Postcode

A postcode in Wakefield 032C, Crofton, Ryhill & Walton ward, Wakefield.

This report describes the area around WF4 1PJ, 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 WF4 1PJ

Schools near WF4 1PJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Crofton Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.3 (2025/26, provisional)
360 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2023
Crofton Junior School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
370 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2023
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Crofton Infant School
Primary
480 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024
Enrich Academy
Pupil referral and alternative provision
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement
Sharlston Community School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
Hammer Lane Academy
Special
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file

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Recent sales near WF4 1PJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £335,000Ashdene Drive, WF4 1PJJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £300,000Ashdene Crescent, WF4 1PLMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £325,000Ashdene Crescent, WF4 1PNMay 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £240,000Ashdene Avenue, WF4 1LYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £265,000Ashdene Drive, WF4 1PGMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £220,000Sandown Avenue, WF4 1SGJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £290,000Doncaster Road, WF4 1PROctober 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £705,000Harrison Road, WF4 1NEMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold220 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 WF4 1PJ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC350 m

Pharmacies

  • LO'S PHARMACY480 m

Dental practices

  • R S NICHOLSON'S DENTAL SURGERY310 m

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Crofton LocalSainsburys520 m

The neighbourhood: Wakefield 032C

Everything about Wakefield 032C
Deprivation score
7.7
Joint 5,886th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£250,000
Joint 11,433rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,423
Joint 19,254th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WF4

Everything about WF4
Median sale price
£222,500
Joint 551st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
44,321
329th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.