Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

SUNNY HILL CLOSE, WF2 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNNY HILL CLOSE, WF2 0BZ.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WF2 0BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WF2 0BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £350k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF2 0BZ is a safe, established residential area on Sunny Hill Close, 0.3km from Wrenthorpe in Wakefield. Administratively it sits within Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.

For serious buyers, WF2 0BZ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.

Census 2021 statistics for WF2 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00059982 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF2 0BZ. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 327,500

2 sales · Mean £ 327,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF2 0BZ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Other crime11
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Jerry Clay Academy

Outstanding213 pupils0.3 km
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Wrenthorpe Academy

Good315 pupils0.6 km
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Pinderfields Hospital PRU

Good67 pupils0.6 km
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Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs

Good276 pupils0.8 km
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Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School

Good397 pupils1.4 km
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Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

Outstanding241 pupils1.5 km
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Outwood Grange Academy

Outstanding2022 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Gill's Mini Market0.6 km
  • Wrenthorpe Post Office0.4 km
  • Sunnyhill Stores0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • New Wheel Inn0.3 km
  • Wheel Inn0.9 km
  • Wrenthorpe Sports And Social Club0.7 km
  • The New Pot Oil0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Conroyd's0.4 km
  • Wrenthorpe Sports Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Kowloon Wakefield Ltd0.9 km
  • Hong Kong Vegan0.8 km
  • Tillybods Sandwich Shop0.9 km
  • Royal Spice0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Outwood2.1 km
  • Wakefield Westgate2.4 km
  • Wakefield3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Wrenthorpe Lane Queens Dr0.1 km
  • Wrenthorpe Lane Sunny Hill Clo0.1 km
  • Silcoates Lane Recreation Ground0.1 km
  • Sunny Hill Sunnyhill Croft0.2 km
  • Silcoates Lane Recreation Ground0.2 km