WF1 4PE House Prices & Local Information

WF1 4PE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Primrose Hill in Wakefield. Administratively it sits within Wakefield East ward and the Wakefield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF1 4PE is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wakefield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF1 4PE are sourced from Output Area E00060082 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.