WF1 2AS
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Property report — WF1 2AS
Open-data due diligence for WF1 2AS and the area around it.
WF1 2AS in brief: 23 recorded sales (£2,000–£950,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF1 2AS itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£256,957
Population
23,749
Crimes recorded
87
Schools
7
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WF1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | £420,000 | 160 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2025-03-24 | £312,500 | 156 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-10-28 | £420,000 | 170 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-07-11 | £312,000 | 176 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-07-08 | £310,500 | 156 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-11-19 | £291,250 | 179 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-09-21 | £950,000 | 171 BRADFORD ROAD | Other |
| 2021-09-21 | £710,000 | 167 BRADFORD ROAD | Other |
| 2020-03-27 | £2,000 | 167A BRADFORD ROAD | Other |
| 2020-03-23 | £260,000 | 172 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-04-05 | £287,500 | 160 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-03-22 | £490,000 | 181 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-09-24 | £179,000 | 162 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-20 | £272,500 | 177 BRADFORD ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-10-16 | £220,000 | 164 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-10-13 | £265,000 | 173 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-07-24 | £282,000 | 174 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-03-11 | £180,000 | 164 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-05-29 | £230,000 | 173 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-02-21 | £165,000 | 164 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-04-26 | £140,000 | 185 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-15 | £127,500 | 158 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-06 | £69,500 | 164 BRADFORD ROAD | Semi-detached |
23 recorded sales on WF1 2AS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrenthorpe Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Newton Hill Community School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Jerry Clay Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · ALVERTHORPE (0.8 mi) · HOMESTEAD (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · PINDERFIELDS HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Red Hall (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Silcoates House and School (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · 15A, WENTWORTH STREET (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: PHARMACY EXPRESS (0.3 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · WELL (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Wakefield Westgate (1.0 mi) · Outwood (1.3 mi) · Wakefield Kirkgate (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Food Warehouse (0.4 mi) · Aldi (0.4 mi) · Aldi (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 10,233
Owned 63% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWF1 | SectorWF1 2 | PostcodeWF1 2AS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £250,573 | £256,957 | £299,837 |
| Population | 57,880 | 23,749 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 717 | 87 | — |
| Schools | 20 | 7 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 84% | 86% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 94% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.