Hazelwood Road
Wakefield, England
Reality check: At £240,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 78% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 78% 5-year growth.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (8/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 78% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (8/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £240,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (8) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 78% over 5 years, but environment scores only 8/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Hazelwood Road is located in Wakefield. Crime levels are below the local average (67 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 90m away. The median property price is £240,000, with exceptional growth of 78% over five years. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 300m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Hazelwood Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- BoFit 926m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Riding's Way Park 1038m · 13 min walk
- Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve 1060m · 13 min walk
- Outwood Park 1368m · 17 min walk
- Lofthouse Colliery Nature Park 1452m · 18 min walk
- Hedleys AFC 1522m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 301m · 4 min walk
- Rooks Nest Academy 786m · 10 min walk
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 921m · 12 min walk
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 1111m · 14 min walk
- Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 1272m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Meadow Close — Wakefield50
- Mountbatten Crescent — Wakefield52
- Belfry Court — Wakefield53
- Elgar Walk — Wakefield48
- Keats Grove — Wakefield48
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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