What council tax band is 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ located?

16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ sits in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ show an average of 585 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (442m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (219m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is Newton Lane, 338m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 816m away.

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16 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 16 Margaret Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Margaret Street is a property in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NJ). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 16 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2NJ: £190,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

585/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Newton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Grange Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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