Wakefield East
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Wakefield East in Wakefield using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Wakefield East a good place to live?
Wakefield East may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wakefield below.
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Wakefield East at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Wakefield East
Crime rate
Crime rate
34.18 per 1,000 people
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Wakefield East
House prices
Average sold price
£253,822
Percentile
37th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Wakefield East
Flood risk in Wakefield East
Transport in Wakefield East
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Wakefield East a good place to live?
Wakefield East may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wakefield East safe?
Wakefield East ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wakefield East?
The average sold price is £253,822, with house prices in the 37th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Wakefield East?
Schools rank in the 28th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wakefield East?
Nearby public profiles include Wakefield West in Wakefield and Crofton, Ryhill and Walton in Wakefield.
