Crigglestone and Durkar

Crigglestone and Durkar is covered by postcode district WF4. It is in the Wakefield council area, England.

Typical price £244,250 Homes sold in Crigglestone and Durkar, last 12 months. ▲ 11% on the year before Gigabit broadband 127 of 138 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at medium risk 7 of 138 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 1 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 2 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Crigglestone and Durkar, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Crigglestone and Durkar, by flood risk Of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst, 5 are at very low risk only and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Crigglestone and Durkar. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M1 WF4 3AA: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AB: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AD: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AE: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AF: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AG: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AH: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AJ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AL: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AN: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AP: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AQ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AR: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AS: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AT: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AU: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AW: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AX: not on the flood risk listWF4 3AY: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BE: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BF: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BG: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BH: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BL: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BP: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BQ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BS: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BT: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BU: not on 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listWF4 3PP: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PQ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PR: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PS: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PT: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PU: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PX: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PY: not on the flood risk listWF4 3PZ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QA: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QB: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QD: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QE: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QF: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QP: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QR: not on the flood risk listWF4 3QZ: not on the flood risk listWF4 3BD: very low flood risk onlyWF4 3BN: very low flood risk onlyWF4 3NB: very low flood risk onlyWF4 3PN: very low flood risk onlyWF4 3PW: very low flood risk onlyWF4 3DP: low flood risk at worstWF4 3DH: medium flood risk at worst Crigglestone and Durkar Map of every postcode in Crigglestone and Durkar, by flood risk Of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst, 5 are at very low risk only and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Crigglestone and Durkar. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M1 Crigglestone and Durkar
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 5
  • Not on the at-risk list: 131

Of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst, 5 are at very low risk only and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.6451, longitude -1.5279. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

WF4 3DH1 at medium risk

What is it like to live in Crigglestone and Durkar?

Homes sold for a typical £244,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 11% on the 12 months before. At 127 of the 138 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 138 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Chapelthorpe, 1.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg, 3.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Crigglestone and Durkar?

Homes in Crigglestone and Durkar sold for a typical £244,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 11% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£244,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 11% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £360,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 53 sales
  • Terraced £173,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WF4 district, Crigglestone and Durkar's main postcode district: a typical £230,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Crigglestone and Durkar: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Crigglestone and Durkar?

1 of the 138 postcodes now in use in Crigglestone and Durkar came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 105 homes sold in Crigglestone and Durkar were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WF4 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

WF4 3GJsince January 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Crigglestone and DurkarAcross the WF4 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 84 (0%) 1 of 478 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 105 (0%) 0 of 605 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Crigglestone and Durkar?

Ofcom reports on 138 of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar. At 127 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit127 of 138
Postcodes where every home can get superfast136 of 138

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Crigglestone and Durkar at risk of flooding?

7 of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 7 of 138 postcodes Medium: 1Low: 1Very low: 72

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Crigglestone and Durkar?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Crigglestone and Durkar?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 3.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
  • Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Crigglestone and Durkar?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Crigglestone and Durkar safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,042 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 67 September 2025
  2. 93 October 2025
  3. 91 November 2025
  4. 79 December 2025
  5. 69 January 2026
  6. 68 February 2026
  7. 100 March 2026
  8. 75 April 2026
  9. 76 May 2026
  10. 101 June 2026
  11. 121 July 2026
  12. 102 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences524 reports
Anti-social behaviour129 reports
Public order89 reports
Criminal damage and arson82 reports
Burglary51 reports
Other theft47 reports
Vehicle crime45 reports
Other crime33 reports

Also: drugs 18, possession of weapons 7, theft from the person 5, robbery 5, bicycle theft 4, shoplifting 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Crigglestone and Durkar?

Council
Wakefield
Parliamentary constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Police force area
West Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
MP
Jade Botterill (Labour)

All 138 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Crigglestone and Durkar

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Crigglestone and Durkar postcodes

138 postcodes in use in Crigglestone and Durkar, by district:

WF4 postcode district,138 postcodes

That district is in the WF postcode area.

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Places near Crigglestone and Durkar

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Crigglestone and Durkar's £244,250. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Hall Green1.5 km, £295,000Horbury2.5 km, £220,000Netherton, Wakefield3.4 km, £227,500Walton4.3 km, £316,250Wakefield4.6 km, £225,000Middlestown and Overton5.0 km, £200,000Ossett5.1 km, £214,500Darton6.6 km, £198,750 All places A to Z

Questions about Crigglestone and Durkar

What is it like to live in Crigglestone and Durkar?
Homes sold for a typical £244,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 11% on the 12 months before. At 127 of the 138 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 138 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Chapelthorpe, 1.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Sandal & Agbrigg, 3.7 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Crigglestone and Durkar?
Crigglestone and Durkar is covered by postcode district WF4, across 138 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Crigglestone and Durkar in?
Crigglestone and Durkar is in the Wakefield council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Crigglestone and Durkar?
Crigglestone and Durkar is in the Ossett and Denby Dale parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jade Botterill (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Crigglestone and Durkar?
Homes in Crigglestone and Durkar sold for a typical £244,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 11% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Crigglestone and Durkar?
In Crigglestone and Durkar, primary schools at its postcodes include Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy and Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Kettlethorpe High School, 1.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Does Crigglestone and Durkar have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar is Sandal & Agbrigg, 3.7 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Crigglestone and Durkar?
Ofcom reports on 138 of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar. At 127 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Crigglestone and Durkar at risk of flooding?
7 of the 138 postcodes in Crigglestone and Durkar have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Crigglestone and Durkar?
1 of the 138 postcodes now in use in Crigglestone and Durkar came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 105 homes sold in Crigglestone and Durkar were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WF4 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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