Ashworth Square, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 4SN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£237,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£214,584
9 sales
Price range
£165k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jun 2026
WF1 4SN

At a glance

House prices£238k average8% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Ashworth Square, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £237,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £221,762. Average sale prices rose from £177,475 in 2017 to £237,500 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ashworth Square compared

Ashworth Square£237,500
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £177,475 (2 sales)2017£177k2019: £237,500 (1 sales)2019£238k2021: £204,655 (2 sales)2021£205k2022: £227,000 (1 sales)2022£227k2023: £227,500 (1 sales)2023£228k2026: £237,500 (2 sales)2026£238k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£221,76218 Jun 2026
Semi-detached3£194,98310 Feb 2026
Detached1£237,50010 Dec 2019

Sold prices on Ashworth Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 18 Jun 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 10 Feb 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 14 Nov 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 5 Dec 2023£227,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 9 May 2022£227,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 6 Dec 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 29 Oct 2021£194,310 TerracedFreehold
8, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 10 Dec 2019£237,500 DetachedFreehold
9, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 20 Dec 2017£200,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 24 Jul 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Ashworth Square WF1 4SN 12 May 2017£164,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Ashworth Square £194,310 (Oct 2021) → £245,000 (Nov 2024) +26%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ashworth Square

Crime

556 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashworth Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences224
Anti-social behaviour65
Shoplifting58
Public order54
Criminal damage & arson40
Other theft31

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ashworth Square is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Ashworth Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pinderfields Hospital (Pinderfields Hospital) 3 min walk
  • Eastmoor Rd Pinderfields Road (at, Eastmoor Road) 3 min walk
  • Eastmoor Rd Pinderfields Road (opp, Eastmoor Road) 3 min walk
  • Eastmoor Rd Haigh Moor Street (at, Eastmoor Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.9%62.5%
Private rented27.4%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households1,126

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents2,742

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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