SILCOATES STREET, WF2 0DU House Prices & Local Information

WF2 0DU is a safe, established residential area on Silcoates Street, 0.5km from St. Johns in Wakefield. Administratively it sits within Wakefield North ward and the Wakefield constituency.

For families considering a move, WF2 0DU represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wakefield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £154k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 41.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF2 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00060148 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.