WF5 9AB
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Property report — WF5 9AB
Open-data due diligence for WF5 9AB and the area around it.
WF5 9AB in brief: 52 recorded sales (£17,000–£220,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF5 9AB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF5 9 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£205,173
Population
18,015
Crimes recorded
51
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
92%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WF5 9, 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | £105,000 | 268 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-09-07 | £85,000 | 260 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-06-30 | £120,000 | 246 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-22 | £106,500 | 244 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-12-03 | £96,000 | 268 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-11-19 | £117,500 | 246 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-08-10 | £100,000 | 248 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-03-01 | £60,000 | 256 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-10-27 | £99,950 | 228 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-02-08 | £74,000 | 238 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-03-30 | £80,000 | 232 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-02-01 | £220,000 | 270 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Other |
| 2013-09-26 | £80,000 | 232 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-07-18 | £73,500 | 244 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-04-25 | £24,000 | 268 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-02-02 | £95,000 | 254 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-10-20 | £105,000 | 248 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-07-04 | £86,000 | 246 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-06-30 | £100,000 | 230 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-08-24 | £85,000 | 258 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-03-31 | £87,000 | 234 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-09-30 | £84,500 | 264 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-08-09 | £61,000 | 262 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-06-11 | £78,000 | 254 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-12-22 | £51,000 | 262 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-10-23 | £59,000 | 242 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-09-29 | £68,500 | 250 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-08-08 | £49,500 | 254 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-08-01 | £55,000 | 234 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-02-21 | £56,500 | 264 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-02-07 | £39,950 | 250 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-12-06 | £44,500 | 254 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-06-28 | £53,000 | 222 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-05-10 | £33,000 | 234 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-04-16 | £36,950 | 242 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-09-21 | £26,000 | 268 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-03-02 | £34,000 | 248 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-11-17 | £34,950 | 236 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-10-26 | £35,995 | 256 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-10-26 | £33,000 | 256 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-05-22 | £34,000 | 222 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-01-28 | £29,000 | 266 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-03-26 | £17,000 | 260 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-04-14 | £30,500 | 242 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-03-27 | £30,500 | 262 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-08-15 | £34,950 | 254 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-05-09 | £31,050 | 230 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-10-07 | £31,000 | 236 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-08-02 | £34,000 | 264 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-12-19 | £32,000 | 232 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-06-30 | £27,995 | 240 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-04-07 | £32,500 | 240 WAKEFIELD ROAD | Terraced |
52 recorded sales on WF5 9AB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| St Michael's CofE Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ossett South Parade Primary | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
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: LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE (1.1 mi) · HOMESTEAD (1.1 mi) · ALVERTHORPE (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · PINDERFIELDS HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 203 and 205 Flanshaw Lane (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · CHURCH OF ST PAUL (Grade II) (1.0 mi) · Silcoates House and School (Grade II) (1.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WAKEFIELD PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (1.1 mi) · HORBURY ROAD PHARMACY (1.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Wakefield Westgate (1.7 mi) · Wakefield Kirkgate (2.4 mi) · Outwood (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.9 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi) · Asda (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,836
Owned 64% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF5 9.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF5 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WF5 9AB 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 | DistrictWF5 | SectorWF5 9 | PostcodeWF5 9AB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £222,703 | £205,173 | £63,429 |
| Population | 28,270 | 18,015 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 145 | 51 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 96% | 92% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF5 9); 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 1 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
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.