Is Durkar a good place to live?

Yes, Durkar is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in West Yorkshire.

Durkar has a low crime rate of 72.5 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

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Name: Durkar
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

Schools

Council	Wakefield
Crime Rate	✓average

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Crigglestone

village

1.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Plentiful

Public Park

Plentiful

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

Sandal and Agbrigg

Train

Wakefield Westgate

Train

Wakefield Kirkgate

Train

J39M1

Motorway

J40M1

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

3 Schools

Good

15 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

Trinity Academy Cathedral

Outstanding

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£211,153

detached houses

£327,353

flats and maisonettes

£131,053

semi detached houses

£209,266

terraced houses

£176,728