WF1 postcode area
The WF1 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Kirklees, Wakefield. Area Scores range from 8 to 73 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the WF1 district: Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate scores 73 out of 100 (#1,849 of 6,856 nationally) while Eastmoor sits at 9 — neighbours on the map, 64 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £150,500 in Wakefield Central to £258,745 in Stanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat — a 1.7× gap within the WF1 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Kirklees and Wakefield — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrenthorpe & KirkhamgateWakefield | 1,849 | 73 | £250,000 |
| Outwood EastWakefield | 2,048 | 70 | £245,000 |
| Lepton, Grange Moor & FlocktonKirklees | 2,061 | 70 | £237,000 |
| Netherton & MiddlestownWakefield | 2,685 | 61 | £255,000 |
| CroftonWakefield | 2,767 | 60 | £240,000 |
| Outwood WestWakefield | 2,918 | 57 | £250,000 |
| Stanley, Moorhouse & BottomboatWakefield | 3,419 | 50 | £258,745 |
| ThornesWakefield | 4,378 | 36 | £220,000 |
| Wakefield St John'sWakefield | 4,570 | 33 | £175,000 |
| Wakefield CentralWakefield | 5,887 | 14 | £150,500 |
| Normanton WestWakefield | 5,907 | 14 | £160,000 |
| Agbrigg & Belle IsleWakefield | 6,147 | 10 | £175,250 |
| EastmoorWakefield | 6,250 | 9 | £175,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WF1.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.