Wakefield West
safety and schools may need closer review
This public area guide compares Wakefield West in Wakefield using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Wakefield West a good place to live?
Wakefield West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. 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 West at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Wakefield West
Crime rate
Crime rate
27.97 per 1,000 people
Percentile
6th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Wakefield West
House prices
Average sold price
£253,230
Percentile
37th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Wakefield West
Flood risk in Wakefield West
Transport in Wakefield West
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 West a good place to live?
Wakefield West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Wakefield West safe?
Wakefield West ranks in the 6th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Wakefield West?
The average sold price is £253,230, with house prices in the 37th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Wakefield West?
Schools rank in the 30th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Wakefield West?
Nearby public profiles include Wakefield East in Wakefield and Chilton in Mid Suffolk.