Barker Road, Horbury, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 6ED.
At a glance
2 property sales on Barker Road, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £240,000.
House prices on Barker Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barker Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £240,000 | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £270,000 | 27 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Barker Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Barker Road WF4 6ED | 27 Jun 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Barker Road WF4 6ED | 26 Jan 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Barker Road
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barker Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barker Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge Flood warning 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 Barker Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 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 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primrose Hall (at, Westfield Road) 1 min walk
- Primrose Hall (opp, Westfield Road) 1 min walk
- Clifton Road (at, Westfield Road) 2 min walk
- Clifton Road (opp, Westfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 1.5 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 1.7 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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