Wakefield South

House prices

Updated Mar 2026

Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat

Property type	Latest	YoY	Since 1995	vs England
Detached	£405k	-1.6%	+301%	-5%
Semi-detached	£240k	+8.1%	+321%	-14%
Terraced	£130k	-3.7%	+333%	-47%
Flat	£131k	+14%	+356%	-45%

Schools

Updated Apr 2026

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School	Distance	Admissions	Attainment 8	English & Maths 5+
St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy	0.4 mi	Non-sel	46.3	45%
Kettlethorpe High School	0.8 mi	Non-sel	46.9	47%

Rents

	Yours	Trend	Position
All bedrooms	£779
1 bed	£556
2 bed	£701
3 bed	£838
4+ bed	£1,182

Crime

Reported crimes per month

	Yours	Trend	Position
All crime	3,128
Violence & sexual offences	1,323
Burglary	121
Anti-social behaviour	300

GP practices

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
MAYBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE	GP practice	1.2 mi
CHAPELTHORPE	GP practice	1.3 mi
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE	GP practice	2.0 mi
WAKEFIELD COVID 19 ASSESSMENT UNITS	GP practice	2.2 mi
WARRENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE	GP practice	2.3 mi

Transport

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station	Rail station	0.6 mi
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station	Rail station	0.7 mi
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station	Rail station	0.6 mi
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station	Rail station	2.3 mi
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station	Rail station	2.3 mi

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

	Yours	Trend	Position
Superfast (30Mbps+)	98.4%
Gigabit	92.8%
Full fibre (FTTP)	90.4%

Mobile coverage

	Yours	Trend	Position
Indoor 4G (all operators)	91.6%
Indoor voice (all)	93.1%
5G outdoor (any)	99.2%

Deprivation

Updated Oct 2025

	More deprivedLess deprived	Wakefield South average (lo–hi)
Overall		53% (4–97)
Income		58% (5–99)
Employment		51% (9–93)
Education		54% (2–97)
Health		40% (8–76)
Crime		36% (1–95)
Housing & services		65% (22–90)
Living environment		57% (10–93)

Your MP

Updated Apr 2026

Jade Botterill MP

Labour

Ossett and Denby Dale

jade.botterill.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Park	0.3 mi
Greenspace access point	Sports facility	0.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Park	0.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Park	0.3 mi

Listed buildings

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Grade	Distance
The Three Houses Inn	II	0.09 mi
Orchard Cottage	II	0.2 mi
Stable Building to North of Number 17	II	0.3 mi
Outbuilding to South of Number 274	II	0.3 mi
Gate Piers and Gates to West of Church of St Helen	II	0.3 mi

Companies

	Yours	Trend	Position
Active companies	13,065
Total registered	14,423
Dormant	249
New (last year)	2,114
New (last 5 years)	6,721

Air quality

	Yours	Trend	Position
PM2.5	7
PM10	12
NO₂	10
NOₓ	13

Road casualties

	Yours	Trend	Position
All collisions	10
Fatal	0
Serious	4
Killed/serious	4
Pedestrian	1
Cyclist	1

Traffic

	Yours	Trend	Position
All motor vehicles	1,904,400,000
Cars & taxis	1,414,200,000

Flood risk

	Yours	Trend	Position
Rivers & sea	0

Population

	Yours	Trend	Position
Total population	1,481

Age structure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Aged 0–15	13.8%
Aged 16–64	55.3%
Aged 65+	30.9%

Ethnic group

	Yours	Trend	Position
White	90.5%
Asian	5.7%
Black	1.3%
Mixed	2.1%
Other	0.4%

Housing tenure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Owner-occupied	81.0%
Social rented	10.1%
Private rented	8.9%

Accommodation type

	Yours	Trend	Position
Detached	46.4%
Semi-detached	26.7%
Terraced	5.6%
Flat / maisonette	20.6%

Car availability

	Yours	Trend	Position
No car or van	14.9%
1 car or van	43.3%
2+ cars or vans	41.8%

Economic activity

	Yours	Trend	Position
Economically active	51.1%
Unemployed	1.1%

Qualifications

	Yours	Trend	Position
No qualifications	13.7%
Degree or above	44.5%

Health

	Yours	Trend	Position
Life expectancy	—
Obesity prevalence	69.8%
Smoking prevalence	11.5%
Infant mortality	5.5

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