This health check updates key elements from the previous study published in January 2005 by GVA Grimley on behalf of Wakefield Council.

See 'Downloads' for a copy of the full document.

The document is divided into two main sections covering Peformance and Environmental issues.

Topics covered include:-

• diversity of main town centre uses
• retailer representation
• vacant property
• shop rents
• commercial yields
• pedestrian footfall
• crime
• environmental quality