Barker Street, Stanley, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 4BN.
At a glance
3 property sales on Barker Street, Stanley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.
House prices on Barker Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barker Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £280,000 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £480,000 | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £137,000 | 8 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Barker Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Barker Street WF3 4BN | 8 Nov 2022 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Small Holding, Barker Street WF3 4BN | 30 Oct 2020 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Barker Street WF3 4BN | 10 Jan 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | 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 Street
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barker Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barker Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Stanley Flood warning 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 Barker Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland Primary School 201 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Martin Frobisher Infant School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Oulton Academy 1,132 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School 151 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Altofts Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Normanton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Outwood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Woodlesford station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Scarth Terrace (Scarth Terrace) 3 min walk
- Moorhouse View (Moorhouse Grove) 4 min walk
- Moorhouse Estate (Aberford Road) 4 min walk
- Moorhouse Avenue (Moorhouse Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 1.4 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.7 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 2.0 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 2 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
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- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k