Burrell Street Wakefield
48 addresses across 3 postcodes (WF1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41800565.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £88,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 43 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 33, E: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Warrengate Medical Centre, about 150 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 284 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £79,000 | £79,000 | £79,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £46,950 | £46,950 | £46,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2019 | 8 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £75,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Sep 2018 | 5 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2017 | 9 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2005 | 10 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2004 | 5 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 2 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £46,950 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 10 WF1 4ED | Terraced | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
43 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (36); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2024 (35); 1900-1929 (6); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (37); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wakefield in 2026-27: Band D £2,297 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,531 | £1,786 | £2,042 | £2,297 | £2,807 | £3,318 | £3,828 | £4,594 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 1,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 8 Peterson Road, Wakefield, permissioned (20 m)
- 1 - 15 Pashley Court, Wakefield: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (40 m)
- Chantry House, Wakefield: up to 50 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- FORMER CINEMA, WAKEFIELD: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- Kirkgate (south & east of Kirkgate roundabout), Wakefield: up to 151 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- 162 -164 Kirkgate, Wakefield: up to 11 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 38-42 Kirkgate, Wakefield: up to 10 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Custom House,The Springs,Wakefield, permissioned (370 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 32 m and 34 m above sea level (34 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF1 4DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF1 4ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wakefield Kirkgate 612,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Wakefield Westgate 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Sandal and Agbrigg 202,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 55 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Peterson Road Wakefield | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Peterson Road Wakefield | 40 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest George St Car Park | 240 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Turton Street GeniePoint | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Warrengate Medical Centre | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Warrengate - Pharmacy Plus Health | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 100 m |
| Hospital | Pinderfields Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Police & Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,100 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Park Lodge Lane Allotments 3.7 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cathedral Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 490 m (0.3 miles) west. 101 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Chapel of St Mary on East Side of Wakefield Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Wakefield Bridge | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Wakefield Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Old Cathedral Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Thornes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | Hill | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Old Cut | Lake or reservoir | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Stennard Island | Island | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Fall Ings Cut | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Old Hall Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Low Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 48 |
5 of the street's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wakefield: see them on the Wakefield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| CAPA College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy City Fields | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Castle Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Store/Mini Market WF1 4DP | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Star East Chinese Takeaway WF1 4DU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Here For You WF1 4JZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2024 |
| Milano Market WF1 1JG | Retailers - other | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 1 Jul 2026 |
| St Mary's After School Club WF1 4PE | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| ISS Facilities Services WF1 4PE | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Connect Cafe WF1 4XA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Napoli Pizza WF1 4EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Roma WF1 4EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Wakefield Mini Market WF1 1TU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Millat Food Limited WF1 1TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Kurdistan Restaurant WF1 1TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Dosa Village WF1 1TS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Lal's Best One Superstore WF1 4NL | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Manchester Superstores WF1 4NL | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Avison Yard (75); On or near Marsland Terrace (27); On or near Peterson Road (21); On or near Sun Lane (20); On or near Upper Warrengate (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 58% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 12% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF1 4LP: 37 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- WF1 4ED: 10 addresses
- WF1 4DP: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Berners Street · Turton Street · Brunswick Grove · Brunswick Close · Back Peterson Road · John Street · Hardy Croft · Ingwell Street · Peterson Road · Kay Street · Marsland Place · Monk Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.