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On Lincoln Street, in Wakefield St John's
What it's like at WF2 0DZ: every home that has sold on Lincoln Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 7 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Lincoln Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
16 of the 103 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 58, Lincoln StreetSemi-detached | May 2025 | £95,000 | 58 m² | £1,638/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Aug 2026 | £155,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 62, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Mar 2001 | £37,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 64, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Aug 2000 | £37,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 66, Lincoln StreetTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2008 | £102,000 | 59 m² | £1,729/m² | 1 |
| 68, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Aug 2019 | £85,000 | 59 m² | £1,441/m² | 2 |
| 70, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Oct 2017 | £81,500 | 58 m² | £1,405/m² | 4 |
| 72, Lincoln StreetTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2025 | £95,000 | 59 m² | £1,610/m² | 4 |
| 76, Lincoln StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2022 | £78,700 | 58 m² | £1,357/m² | 1 |
| 78, Lincoln StreetTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2024 | £92,000 | 59 m² | £1,559/m² | 4 |
| 80, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Oct 2006 | £100,000 | 59 m² | £1,695/m² | 3 |
| 82, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Jul 2000 | £30,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 84, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Apr 2021 | £81,500 | 58 m² | £1,405/m² | 2 |
| 86, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Jun 2004 | £70,000 | 39 m² | £1,795/m² | 1 |
| 88, Lincoln StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2008 | £115,000 | 58 m² | £1,983/m² | 3 |
| 90, Lincoln StreetTerraced | Jul 1999 | £36,000 | – | – | 2 |
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 2.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Darnley Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 212); 20 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 53% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Trinity Academy Cathedral, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 48.7 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Horbury Academy (3.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (10.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 650 m away, with Dattani Brothers closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Alverthorpe (150 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Creations is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 1.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 52 restaurants and cafés and 23 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Gavel & Cup Kitchen is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Miners Lamp the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 148 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 81 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 157 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Wrenthorpe Park & Alverthorpe Meadows, 750 m away; for exercise, The Gym (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 63 km.
26 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Wakefield and Rothwell constituency: Simon Lightwood MP (Labour (Co-op)), since June 2022. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,346 (23.0%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Reform UK 21%, Conservative 18%, Liberal Democrat 8%.
43 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF2 0DZ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Wakefield since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 103 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 79 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.3% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.2% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 3.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 81 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 56 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.