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WF2 8TA, Wakefield

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Average sold price
£86,333
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,297
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in WF2 8TA

AddressDatePriceType
18, Gaskell Street31 Mar 2025£101,000Terraced
2, Gaskell Street7 Jul 2023£98,000Terraced
7, Gaskell Street9 Sep 2022£140,000Terraced
1, Gaskell Street6 Aug 2021£91,500Terraced
1, Gaskell Street17 Jan 2020£78,000Terraced
14, Gaskell Street11 Sep 2019£65,000Terraced
4, Gaskell Street3 Apr 2018£73,500Terraced
16, Gaskell Street16 Oct 2017£78,000Terraced
12, Gaskell Street23 Sep 2016£52,000Terraced

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

Streets in WF2 8TA

Schools near WF2 8TA

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary–0.1 mi
CAPA College16 plus–0.4 mi
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondaryOutstanding0.5 mi
St Michael's CofE AcademyPrimaryGood0.7 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimaryGood0.7 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement0.7 mi

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Living in WF2 8TA

Nearest stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket 0.3 mi
  • The Food Warehouse 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Horbury Road Pharmacy 0.4 mi
  • Boots 0.4 mi
  • Trinity - Pharmacy Plus Health 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
  • Mcm Dental Services Ltd 0.5 mi

GP surgeries

  • Homestead 0.4 mi
  • Alverthorpe 0.6 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre 0.6 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 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Who lives in WF2 8TA

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White76.9%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.4%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.6%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian41.8%49%
No religion34.7%41.3%
Muslim16.4%3.2%
Not answered5.6%5.4%
Hindu1%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK76.2%91.5%
Born outside the UK23.8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications28.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above23%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.5%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health41.1%44.7%
Good health35.3%34.3%
Fair health15.6%14.5%
Bad health6.2%5.1%
Very bad health1.8%1.5%

Occupation

HereWakefield
Elementary occupations21.6%14.9%
Professional occupations13%15%
Process, plant and machine operatives12.2%10.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations9.6%12.2%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.5%9.3%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations9.3%9.6%
Skilled trades occupations8.7%10.7%
Sales and customer service occupations8.6%7.9%
Managers, directors and senior officials7.6%10.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
No cars or vans in household40.4%22.8%
1 car or van in household39.2%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.5%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.8%8%

Economic activity

HereWakefield
Economically active (excluding full-time students)58.5%58.7%
Economically inactive39.5%39.8%
Economically active and a full-time student2%1.5%

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

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