About Wrangbrook
Wrangbrook is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. It is approximately five miles from the larger town of Pontefract, where residents can find a wider range of services, including supermarkets and leisure facilities. Wrangbrook's location allows for a balance between rural living and proximity to urban conveniences, appealing to families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Wrangbrook
Families in Wrangbrook have access to 43 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wrangbrook
Homes sell for an average of £172K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £138K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wrangbrook
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wrangbrook, with 27 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wrangbrook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wrangbrook within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wrangbrook
Wrangbrook benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,085 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Wrangbrook IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wrangbrook experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Wrangbrook 297 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Wrangbrook is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.