WF2 8YA, Wakefield
Sold prices and local information for WF2 8YA on Snapethorpe Gate. Free
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Average sold price
£179,625
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£286,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF2 8YA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Snapethorpe Gate | 21 Nov 2025 | £286,000 | Detached |
| 12, Snapethorpe Gate | 28 Apr 2021 | £122,500 | Terraced |
| 16, Snapethorpe Gate | 21 Dec 2017 | £155,000 | Detached |
| 16, Snapethorpe Gate | 19 Dec 2017 | £155,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF2 8YA
- Snapethorpe Gate£286k
Schools near WF2 8YA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.4 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Horbury Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.0 mi |
Living in WF2 8YA
Nearest stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.4 mi
- Asda Express 0.6 mi
- Morrisons 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited 0.4 mi
- Wakefield Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Horbury Road Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Horbury Dental Care 1.1 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield 1.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Lupset Health Centre 0.8 mi
- Orchard Croft 1.1 mi
- Homestead 1.1 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF2 8YA
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 49% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 18.5% | 14.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 14.9% | 9.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 12.5% | 7.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.1% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional occupations | 6.7% | 15% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.1% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 46.2% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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