WF7 7AU
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 034H, Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF7 7AU, 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 WF7 7AU
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyWakefield 034H: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Fitzwilliam, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 890 m awayExact point
- No property in WF7 7AU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 034HNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF7 7AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF7 7AURoad 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
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF7 7AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Oakfield Park School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ackworth School Independent | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| King's Meadow Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: 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 WF7 7AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £315,000Dicky Sykes Lane, WF7 7AUMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £198,500Leigh Street, WF7 7ATJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £290,000Sykes Close, WF7 7AXJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £172,500Oddfellows Club Houses, WF7 7ARJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £120,000Victoria Street, WF7 7ALJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £115,000Francis Street, WF7 7APFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £132,000Francis Terrace, WF7 7AWJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £550,000Wakefield Road, WF7 7ANJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold90 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 WF7 7AU
In a straight lineDental practices
- WAKEFIELD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY410 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 034H
Everything about Wakefield 034HThe postcode district: WF7
Everything about WF7Your MP
- Jon TrickettLabourMP for Normanton and Hemsworth
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.