| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
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Is Wakefield a nice place to live?
Wakefield is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in West Yorkshire. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Wakefield?
Wakefield has an average crime rate of 148.9 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and Bus/Coach Station, as reported by West Yorkshire Police.
What are the best schools in Wakefield?
Wakefield has 63 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Outwood Grange Academy, Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane, Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Wrenthorpe Academy and Outwood Academy City Fields. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Wakefield?
The majority of residents in Wakefield identify as White (British) (79%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.