About Water Fryston
Water Fryston is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF10 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Aire, which provides a natural setting for the village. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, contributing to its rural atmosphere. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. Water Fryston offers a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban centres, providing a balance between rural living and urban convenience.
School Ratings in Water Fryston
There are 72 schools in and around Water Fryston. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Water Fryston
The average property price is £206K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Water Fryston
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Water Fryston, with 81 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Water Fryston
Water Fryston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Water Fryston
Broadband speeds in Water Fryston are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,256 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Water Fryston IMD 2025
Water Fryston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Water Fryston 554 crimes · March 2026
Water Fryston sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.