WF2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the WF2 postcode district in Leeds. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£246,699

Leeds · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2,819

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about WF2

The average home across Leeds is worth about £246,699 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.7% over the last year.

Of 385 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in WF2, band D is the most common, and 66.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,819 crimes around the centre of WF2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1094).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of WF2 in Leeds, including The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School.

The district covers the Ardsley & Robin Hood, Crofton, Ryhill and Walton, Wakefield East, Wakefield North ward areas.

Energy ratings in WF2
A
1 · 0.3%
B
21 · 5.5%
C
108 · 28.1%
D
188 · 48.8%
E
49 · 12.7%
F
16 · 4.2%
G
2 · 0.5%

Sample of 385 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in WF2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£246,699
Detached
£453,035
Semi-detached
£269,965
Terraced
£204,722
Flat
£151,883

Prices changed +3.7% over the last year in Leeds.

Recorded crime in WF2
Violence and sexual offences1094
Shoplifting371
Anti-social behaviour272
Public order212
Criminal damage and arson175
Other theft167
Drugs135
Burglary94
Other crime93

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near WF2

Primary

  • The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourceNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Michael's CofE AcademyGood · 0.8 mi
  • English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • Trinity Academy CathedralOutstanding · 0.2 mi
  • CAPA CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Heart of Yorkshire Education GroupNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Wakefield Girls' High SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • Queen Elizabeth Grammar SchoolNot rated · 1.2 mi
Wards covered by WF2

Ardsley & Robin Hood · Crofton, Ryhill and Walton · Wakefield East · Wakefield North · Wakefield Rural · Wakefield South · Wakefield West · Wrenthorpe and Outwood West

Common questions about WF2

What is the average house price in WF2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Leeds at £246,699 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in WF2?

Detached £453,035, semi-detached £269,965, terraced £204,722, flats £151,883, based on the UK House Price Index for Leeds.

Is WF2 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,819 crimes near the centre of WF2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1094 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in WF2 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 385 certificates from WF2, with 66.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near WF2?

4 schools within a mile of the WF2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Trinity Academy Cathedral. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this WF2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.