Area Guide For WF1 4LJ

When it comes to housing in the WF1 4LJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In WF1 4LJ area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in WF1 4LJ are Locksmiths of Wakefield 24hr (Locksmiths), Michael Quinn (Plasterers), M K Furniture (Appliance Retailer), A B Electrical (Electronic Shop), N M Plumbing & Gas Services (Plumbers), Wakefield Trade Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Wakefield Carpet & Curtain Centre (Carpet Fitter), Bed Plus (Bed & Bedding Shop), Nathan Jennings Services (Bathroom Designer), Gough & Norris Construction Ltd (Builder), G Wilcox & Sons (Carpenter), Crossley Spare Parts (Appliance Retailer), 24hr Locksmith in Wakefield (Locksmiths), Brighthouse (Electrician), Martin Textiles (Curtain Supplier), Broadhead & Son Wakefield Ltd (Carpenter), Scartop Pine Villages (Furniture Stores), Calder Security (Security systems), Plumbcare Yorkshire Ltd (Plumbers), Alben Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Wytek Electrical & Mechanical Contractor Ltd (Electronic Shop), Global Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Wakefield Carpet Specialists (Carpet Fitter), Ashtree Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Sony Centre (Electrician), Baker Furnishings (Furniture Stores), F J Architects (Architect), Perkin Decor Services (Interior Designers), Bensons Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Floors 2 Go Plc (Flooring Store), The Harris Partnership (Architect), Wakefield Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Architecture 1 B (Architectural Service), Aceward (Builder), Wakefield Carpet Specialists (Carpet Fitter), Tommy Locksmiths (Locksmiths), 24hr Locksmiths in Wakefield (Locksmiths), Wakefield Carpet Specialists Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Michael Quinn Plastering (Plasterers), Wakefield 24 Hr Locksmiths (Locksmiths), M K Furniture (Furniture Stores) and Aceward (Builder).

WF1 4LJ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Manchester International Airport, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Hull Ferry Terminal, Transporter Bridge South Side, Heysham Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WF1 4LJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Austin's Catholic Primary School, Wakefield Greenhill Junior and Infant and Nursery School, Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Wakefield College, Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (Wakefield), Wakefield City Academy. Then there are others like Wakefield Girls' High School, Pinderfields Hospital School, Silcoates School.