Fraser Way
Wakefield, England
Reality check: At £369,995, this is a premium entry point. Modest 3% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 3% growth, stable market.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 3% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £369,995, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Fraser Way is located in Wakefield. Crime rates are above average, with 284 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 53% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is an ATM at 128m. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 206m away. The median property price is £369,995, with moderate growth of 3% over five years. Based on 25 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 16% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Fraser Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Bannatynes 437m · 6 min walk
- Lightwaves Lesiure & Community Centre 1132m · 14 min walk
- PureGym 1385m · 17 min walk
- BoFit 1579m · 20 min walk
hospitals (4)
- West Yorkshire Police Occupational Health 512m · 6 min walk
- Fieldhead Hospital 876m · 11 min walk
- NHS Breast Screening 1314m · 16 min walk
- Baby Ultrasound Clinic 1342m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Green 444m · 6 min walk
- Wrenthorpe Park & Alverthorpe Meadows 992m · 12 min walk
- Hedleys AFC 996m · 12 min walk
- The Green 1071m · 13 min walk
- Coronation Gardens 1191m · 15 min walk
schools (5)
- Newton Hill Community School 513m · 6 min walk
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 642m · 8 min walk
- Outwood Grange Academy 1423m · 18 min walk
- Rooks Nest Academy 1549m · 19 min walk
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 1620m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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