Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

JUBILEE ROAD, WF4 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JUBILEE ROAD, WF4 1AJ.

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Population

276

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WF4 1AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in WF4 1AJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

WF4 1AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Jubilee Road, 0.4km from Sharlston Common in Sharlston. Administratively it sits within Featherstone ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF4 1AJ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for WF4 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00059611 (shared with 7 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 WF4 1AJ. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 87,500

1 sales · Mean £ 87,500

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

WF4 1AJ has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson11
Other crime7
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Sharlston Community School

Good320 pupils0.3 km
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Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery

Good120 pupils1.0 km
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The Springfield Centre

Requires Improvement70 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Sharlston Food Bank @ Sharlston Villa Club and Institute0.3 km
  • Daisy Handmade0.9 km
  • Sharlston Local0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Old Sharlston Cricket Club0.2 km
  • Sharlston Villa Club And Institute0.3 km
  • White Horse0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Home Based Break Service0.3 km
  • Blakes Coffee & Co0.9 km
  • Polly's Mixtures0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Becky's Sandwich Hut0.3 km
  • K & K Chinese0.2 km
  • Kismat0.3 km
  • Sharlston Fisheries0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Streethouse1.3 km
  • Normanton3.5 km
  • Featherstone3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Sharlston RLFC0.2 km
  • Sharlston RLFC0.2 km
  • Cow Ln Eastville Road0.2 km
  • Eastville Road0.2 km
  • Sharlston Memorial0.2 km