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Balne Avenue, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Balne Avenue, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/balne-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£94,714
7 sales
Price range
£72k – £128k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Mar 2025
WF2 9AT

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At a glance

House prices£95k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Balne Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £94,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Balne Avenue range from £72,000 to £128,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Balne Avenue compared

WF2 postcode area£263,630
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balne Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £72,000 (1 sales)2016£72k2017: £87,000 (1 sales)2017£87k2018: £80,000 (1 sales)2018£80k2021: £93,000 (2 sales)2021£93k2022: £110,000 (1 sales)2022£110k2025: £128,000 (1 sales)2025£128k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£94,71412 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Balne Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 12 Mar 2025£128,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 28 Jan 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 2 Nov 2021£91,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 30 Sep 2021£95,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 6 Nov 2019£40,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 6 Apr 2018£80,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 1 Dec 2017£87,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Balne Avenue WF2 9AT 10 Aug 2016£72,000 TerracedFreehold

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
8, Balne Avenue £87,000 (Dec 2017) → £128,000 (Mar 2025) +47%
over 7 yrs
10, Balne Avenue £72,000 (Aug 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2022) +53%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Balne Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.5 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Victoria Avenue (stop, Darnley Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Victoria Avenue (Darnley Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Darnley Avenue (stop, Darnley Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Darnley Avenue (Darnley Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar Wentworth Street · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Horbury Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Newstead House (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Night Dental Limited · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.4%62.5%
Private rented22.0%20.3%
Social rented37.5%17.1%
Households654

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+9.1%18.6%
Residents1,772

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%92%

Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Balne Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White64.9%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh25.8%3.6%
Other ethnic group3.6%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.4%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion32.5%41.3%
Christian30.3%49%
Muslim29.7%3.2%
Not answered6.2%5.4%
Other religion1%0.4%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK74.4%91.5%
Born outside the UK25.6%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications35.6%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.9%24.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%10.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.5%16.3%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health47%44.7%
Good health33.6%34.3%
Fair health13%14.5%
Bad health4.7%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household40%41.7%
No cars or vans in household37.5%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household17.3%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%8%

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

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.

Planning and heritage near Balne Avenue

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Estate agents near Balne Avenue

  • North Agents 0.6 mi
  • Cooper and Cutt 0.6 mi
  • Richard Kendal 0.6 mi
  • Letting Complete Ltd 0.6 mi
  • Linley Simpson 0.6 mi

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