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WF2 8FU, Wakefield

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Average sold price
£247,746
20 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£265,000
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,297
Wakefield
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Sold prices in WF2 8FU

AddressDatePriceType
11, Needle Close23 Jan 2026£265,000Semi-detached
1, Needle Close30 Oct 2023£234,995Semi-detached New build
3, Needle Close13 Oct 2023£254,995Semi-detached New build
7, Needle Close29 Sep 2023£259,995Semi-detached New build
15, Needle Close23 Aug 2023£262,995Semi-detached New build
11, Needle Close28 Jul 2023£259,995Semi-detached New build
17, Needle Close28 Jul 2023£286,995Detached New build
19, Needle Close20 Jul 2023£286,995Detached New build
9, Needle Close30 Jun 2023£259,995Semi-detached New build
14, Needle Close26 May 2023£227,497Detached New build
5, Needle Close26 May 2023£264,995Semi-detached New build
4, Needle Close19 May 2023£324,995Detached New build
2, Needle Close27 Apr 2023£161,000Semi-detached New build
6, Needle Close27 Apr 2023£206,497Detached New build
8, Needle Close27 Apr 2023£206,497Detached New build
18, Needle Close24 Apr 2023£206,496Detached New build
16, Needle Close31 Mar 2023£227,496Terraced New build
20, Needle Close30 Mar 2023£227,496Detached New build
12, Needle Close24 Mar 2023£264,995Semi-detached New build
10, Needle Close24 Mar 2023£264,995Semi-detached New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in WF2 8FU

Schools near WF2 8FU

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Evolve AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor ledGood0.2 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement0.3 mi
Horbury AcademySecondaryGood0.7 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimaryGood0.7 mi
Hall Cliffe SchoolOther independent special school–0.8 mi
Horbury Primary AcademyPrimaryGood0.8 mi

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Living in WF2 8FU

Nearest stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local 0.8 mi
  • Farmfoods 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited 0.7 mi
  • Well 0.8 mi
  • Wakefield Pharmacy 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Horbury Dental Care 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
  • Ossett Dental Care 1.6 mi

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Croft 0.8 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre 0.8 mi
  • Homestead 1.3 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in WF2 8FU

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White87.6%93%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.9%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion45.2%41.3%
Christian43.1%49%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Muslim4.9%3.2%
Buddhist0.7%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK86.6%91.5%
Born outside the UK13.4%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications28.6%24.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%14.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.2%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.5%
Other qualifications2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health44%44.7%
Good health35.6%34.3%
Fair health13.8%14.5%
Bad health5.1%5.1%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Occupation

HereWakefield
Elementary occupations21.5%14.9%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations15.2%9.6%
Process, plant and machine operatives11.7%10.1%
Skilled trades occupations10.7%10.7%
Sales and customer service occupations10.2%7.9%
Professional occupations8.3%15%
Associate professional and technical occupations8.1%12.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials7.8%10.5%
Administrative and secretarial occupations6.3%9.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household43.7%41.7%
No cars or vans in household26.9%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household24.9%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.4%8%

Economic activity

HereWakefield
Economically active (excluding full-time students)58.4%58.7%
Economically inactive39.8%39.8%
Economically active and a full-time student1.8%1.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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