Wakefield Road, Brighouse
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD6 1QL, HD6 1QJ, HD6 1PE.
At a glance
17 property sales on Wakefield Road, Brighouse have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £100,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,159. Average sale prices rose from £64,500 in 2016 to £100,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 57% below the Brighouse average of £233,945 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wakefield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HD6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £76,159 | 4 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Wakefield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 4 Aug 2026 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 12 Jun 2026 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 20 Apr 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 20 Oct 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 22 Aug 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 28 Sep 2023 | £119,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 85, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 17 Mar 2023 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 54, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 22 Sep 2022 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 22 Sep 2022 | £76,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 22 Jul 2022 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 1 Jul 2022 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 22 Jun 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 24 Mar 2022 | £39,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Reliance Commercial Vehicles, Wakefield Road HD6 1QQ | 28 Feb 2022 | £1,550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wakefield House, 84, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 28 Feb 2022 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 21 Dec 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Phoenix Court, Wakefield Road HD6 1PF | 5 Mar 2021 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Old Mill, Wakefield Road HD6 4HA | 29 Mar 2020 | £2,314,999 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 18 Apr 2019 | £41,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 23 Nov 2018 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 7 Sep 2018 | £52,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 20 Jul 2018 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 10 Jul 2018 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Naylor Myers Ltd, Wakefield Road HD6 1QE | 23 Feb 2018 | £790,450 | Other | Leasehold |
| The Lodge, 18, Wakefield Road HD6 1PE | 29 Nov 2016 | £885,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 75, Wakefield Road HD6 1QJ | 21 Oct 2016 | £81,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Wakefield Road HD6 1PE | 23 Sep 2016 | £140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road HD6 1QL | 17 Jun 2016 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road | £50,000 (Jun 2022) → £85,000 (Jun 2026) | +70% over 4 yrs |
| 50, Wakefield Road | £56,000 (Jul 2018) → £100,000 (Oct 2025) | +79% over 7 yrs |
| 75, Wakefield Road | £81,000 (Oct 2016) → £119,000 (Sep 2023) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road | £52,700 (Sep 2018) → £74,000 (Jul 2022) | +40% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Blackburn Buildings, Wakefield Road | £48,000 (Jun 2016) → £55,000 (Jul 2018) → £60,000 (Dec 2021) | +25% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wakefield Road
Crime
138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wakefield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wakefield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Brighouse Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Wakefield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodhouse Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longroyde Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rastrick High School 1,774 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Brighouse station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Deighton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Low Moor station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alegar Street (at, Clifton Common) 1 min walk
- Alegar Street (opp, Clifton Common) 1 min walk
- Wakefield Rd Grove Street (E bound, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Wakefield Rd Sherwood Road (NW bound, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 0.5 mi - Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 0.5 mi - Longroyde Surgery
38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 0.9 mi - Rastrick Health Centre
Chapel Croft, Rastrick, Brighouse, Brighouse · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 877 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,656 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 55% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 22% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 22% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in HD6
- Halifax Road£296k
- Bradford Road£169k
- Parsonage Lane£174k
- Thornhill Road£134k
- Woodhouse Lane£418k
- Huddersfield Road£347k
- Foxcroft Drive£228k
- Bracken Road£170k
- Crowtrees Lane£246k
- Clifton Common£118k
- Slade Lane£205k
- Highfield Avenue£179k