WF4 is a postcode district in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 1259 active and 270 retired postcodes.
The largest share of WF4 (16%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (14%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes WF4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in WF4 are around £246k, down 0.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WF4 at 249 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WF4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
WF4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WF4 postcode area.
44,258
44
£ 40,975 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
WF4 is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £246k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Grange Moor Primary School
Flockton CofE (C) First School
Crigglestone Nursery School
The Springfield Centre
Crofton Junior School
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
West Bretton Junior and Infant School
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Premier Stores
- Shop
- Blacker Hall Farm Shop Ltd
- Boulbys
- Calder Grove Post Office
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Midgley Lodge Motel
- Premier Inn (South Calder Park)
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Gourmet Grazers
- Ego Restaurant
- Khaans Restaurant
- Kwai Hong
- Learning Centre Cafe
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- Blacksmiths Arms
- Flockton Cricket Club
- Flockton Green Working Mens Club
- The Kaye Arms
- The Sun Inn
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Op
- Marks & Spencer
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco Stores Limited
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Becky's Sandwich Hut
- Bramalds
- Cappio's Pizzeria
- Crofton Fisheries
- Delicious Sandwich Bar
- + 35 more
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Area Profile: WF4 · Data under Open Government Licence