WF1 2GW
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Property report — WF1 2GW
Open-data due diligence for WF1 2GW and the area around it.
WF1 2GW in brief: 72 recorded sales (£90,000–£414,995) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF1 2GW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£256,957
Population
23,749
Crimes recorded
87
Schools
7
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WF1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | £275,000 | 5 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2025-12-19 | £265,000 | 33 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2025-11-28 | £200,000 | 17 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2025-09-24 | £325,000 | 1 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2024-06-21 | £389,995 | 20 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2024-05-24 | £269,995 | 18 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2024-04-29 | £389,995 | 6 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2024-04-26 | £271,974 | 16 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2024-04-08 | £220,000 | 16 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2024-03-28 | £399,995 | 73 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2024-03-15 | £274,995 | 75 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2024-02-09 | £294,995 | 54 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-12-21 | £387,495 | 12 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-12-21 | £390,000 | 14 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-12-19 | £259,995 | 2 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-14 | £259,995 | 4 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-11 | £320,000 | 14 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-11-24 | £395,995 | 69 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-09-28 | £244,796 | 10 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-09-28 | £244,796 | 8 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-09-21 | £379,995 | 71 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-08-25 | £309,995 | 1 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-07-14 | £402,495 | 67 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-06-16 | £379,995 | 52 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-06-09 | £379,995 | 63 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-05-23 | £399,995 | 65 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-05-05 | £249,995 | 61 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-04-28 | £254,995 | 59 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-04-21 | £395,995 | 55 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-04-06 | £279,995 | 51 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-03-31 | £379,995 | 49 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-03-24 | £414,995 | 57 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-03-24 | £260,996 | 48 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-03-24 | £260,996 | 50 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-03-23 | £294,995 | 53 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-24 | £244,796 | 45 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-24 | £244,796 | 47 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-07 | £105,000 | 41 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-07 | £90,000 | 43 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-07 | £100,000 | 42 PLOVER CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2023-01-31 | £320,000 | 14 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2023-01-31 | £220,000 | 16 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-01-27 | £115,000 | 46 PLOVER CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2023-01-27 | £100,000 | 44 PLOVER CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2022-12-16 | £284,995 | 38 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-16 | £202,728 | 34 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-16 | £254,995 | 36 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-15 | £284,995 | 37 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-15 | £289,995 | 40 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-15 | £278,495 | 39 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £249,995 | 35 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £247,995 | 33 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £269,995 | 31 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £105,000 | 17 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £90,000 | 19 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-02 | £90,000 | 21 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2022-11-25 | £269,995 | 29 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-11-24 | £374,995 | 27 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2022-09-30 | £272,995 | 32 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-09-30 | £264,995 | 23 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-09-29 | £249,995 | 25 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-09-23 | £359,995 | 11 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2022-09-22 | £384,995 | 15 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2022-08-26 | £260,000 | 30 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-08-26 | £359,995 | 9 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £238,995 | 5 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £214,328 | 28 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £244,995 | 3 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £264,995 | 22 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £269,995 | 26 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £269,995 | 24 PLOVER CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-06-30 | £349,995 | 7 PLOVER CRESCENT | Detached |
72 recorded sales on WF1 2GW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill Community School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Rooks Nest Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Outwood Grange Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY (0.7 mi) · OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · STANLEY (1.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · PINDERFIELDS HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Red Hall (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · Westfield House and Westfield Lodge (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · 23,25, FINKIN LANE (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: OUTWOOD PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · PHARMACY EXPRESS (0.4 mi) · WELL (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Outwood (0.9 mi) · Wakefield Westgate (1.4 mi) · Wakefield Kirkgate (1.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.4 mi) · The Food Warehouse (0.4 mi) · Co-op Food (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 10,233
Owned 63% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WF1 2GW in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWF1 | SectorWF1 2 | PostcodeWF1 2GW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £250,573 | £256,957 | £277,298 |
| Population | 57,880 | 23,749 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 717 | 87 | — |
| Schools | 20 | 7 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 84% | 86% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 94% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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