WF2 6LA
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Property report — WF2 6LA
Open-data due diligence for WF2 6LA and the area around it.
WF2 6LA in brief: 3 recorded sales (£95,000–£780,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF2 6LA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF2 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£441,852
Population
16,086
Crimes recorded
32
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WF2 6, 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 (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | £760,000 | 150 SHAY LANE | Detached |
| 2019-12-19 | £780,000 | 154 SHAY LANE | Other |
| 1996-07-26 | £95,000 | 158 SHAY LANE | Detached |
3 recorded sales on WF2 6LA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Primary Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Kettlethorpe High School | 1.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
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: CROFTON AND SHARLSTON MED PRAC (1.6 mi) · MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE (1.8 mi) · CHAPELTHORPE (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PINDERFIELDS HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · PINDERFIELDS HOSPITAL PTS CONTROL (3.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: COTTAGES ATTACHED TO NORTH OF NUMBER 192 (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WALTON HOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Gate piers and flanking walls in front of Elmwood House and at entrance to farm (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BAMBOO PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · LO'S PHARMACY (1.4 mi) · WELL (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Sandal & Agbrigg (1.2 mi) · Wakefield Kirkgate (2.3 mi) · Wakefield Westgate (2.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (1.4 mi) · Asda (1.6 mi) · Kindness Sharehouse (2.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 7,293
Owned 71% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF2 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF2 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 27/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WF2 6LA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 | DistrictWF2 | SectorWF2 6 | PostcodeWF2 6LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £269,325 | £441,852 | £545,000 |
| Population | 68,637 | 16,086 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 441 | 32 | — |
| Schools | 21 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 96% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF2 6); 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 30 June 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.