Housing Needs Service
Contact details
Housing Needs Service
Queens House, Queens Row
Market Street
Wakefield
WF1 1JR
Public phone: 01924 304360
Email: housingneedsservice@wakefield.gov.uk
Website URL: http://www.wakefield.gov.uk
General information
Service offered: We will assess people’s circumstances under the homeless legislation and provide advice and support to prevent homelessness. We provide an out of hours service (for homeless emergencies only) via Wakefield Council’s Contact Centre on 0345 8506506 or by contacting the police.
Target group: People who are homeless or who are about to become homeless.
Area served: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council area.
How to contact: Drop In, phone (01924 304360) or via website.
Availability
Monday: 8.30am – 5pm (Telephone) / 9am - 4pm (Drop In)
Tuesday: 8.30am – 5pm (Telephone) / 9am - 4pm (Drop In)
Wednesday: 8.30am – 5pm (Telephone) / 9am - 4pm (Drop In)
Thursday: 10am – 5pm (Telephone) / 10am - 4pm (Drop In)
Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm (Telephone) / 9am - 4pm (Drop In)
Weekends: Wakefield Council’s Contact Centre on 0345 8506506
Office Hours: Wakefield Council’s Contact Centre on 0345 8506506
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: No
Access notes: Pay and display parking available outside of the building.
Other information
Languages other than English: Access to language service.
Charity number:
Year established: 1974
Staffing:
Public transport: Train and bus stations - 5 minutes walk.
Record last checked: 22 January 2024