Barnsley Road, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5NX, WF2 6BG, WF2 6BW.
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At a glance
71 property sales on Barnsley Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £696,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £513,802. That is 170% above the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% detached, 30% terraced, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barnsley Road range from £70,000 to £1,480,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Barnsley Road ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Barnsley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 89 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £513,802 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 21 | £163,712 | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 21 | £290,428 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £76,000 | 20 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Barnsley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457, Barnsley Road WF2 6BN | 30 Apr 2026 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 399, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 3 Nov 2025 | £392,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 405, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 19 Sep 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 475, Barnsley Road WF2 6BN | 21 Feb 2025 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 531, Barnsley Road WF2 6BP | 13 Dec 2024 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 370, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 5 Dec 2024 | £356,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 306, Barnsley Road WF2 6AX | 11 Oct 2024 | £1,480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 385, Barnsley Road WF2 6BA | 11 Sep 2024 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 214, Barnsley Road WF2 6EF | 5 Aug 2024 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 264, Barnsley Road WF2 6EN | 2 Aug 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Barnsley Road WF1 5LE | 20 Feb 2024 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 150, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 5 Jan 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Vicarge, 333, Barnsley Road WF2 6EJ | 7 Nov 2023 | £678,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 519 - 521, Barnsley Road WF2 6BP | 28 Jul 2023 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 293, Barnsley Road WF2 6EE | 19 Jun 2023 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 409, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 26 May 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 130, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 16 Feb 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 423, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 20 Dec 2022 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 2 Nov 2022 | £196,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Barnsley Road WF1 5NW | 12 Aug 2022 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 633B, Barnsley Road WF2 6QE | 31 May 2022 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 214, Barnsley Road WF2 6EF | 20 Apr 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 306, Barnsley Road WF2 6AX | 20 Apr 2022 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 433, Barnsley Road WF2 6BQ | 21 Jan 2022 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 527, Barnsley Road WF2 6BP | 1 Nov 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 334, Barnsley Road WF2 6BB | 25 Jun 2021 | £992,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 364, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 19 May 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 403, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 26 Mar 2021 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 447, Barnsley Road WF2 6BJ | 23 Feb 2021 | £497,495 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 120, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 30 Nov 2020 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 372, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 27 Nov 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 425, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 27 Nov 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 637, Barnsley Road WF2 6QE | 29 Oct 2020 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 366, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 23 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 531, Barnsley Road WF2 6BP | 28 Aug 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 441, Barnsley Road WF2 6BJ | 10 Jul 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Walnut Tree Inn, Barnsley Road WF2 6BH | 29 Mar 2020 | £1,749,999 | Other | Freehold |
| 427, Barnsley Road WF2 6BQ | 23 Mar 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Barnsley Road WF1 5NW | 10 Mar 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 364, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 3 Dec 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 118, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 29 Nov 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 423, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 1 Nov 2019 | £261,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 20 Sep 2019 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 399, Barnsley Road WF2 6BG | 7 Aug 2019 | £194,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 372, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 4 Jun 2019 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 373, Barnsley Road WF2 6AS | 31 May 2019 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 60, Barnsley Road WF1 5NP | 18 Apr 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 134, Barnsley Road WF1 5NX | 12 Apr 2019 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 390, Barnsley Road WF2 6BW | 4 Apr 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 297, Barnsley Road WF2 6EG | 27 Mar 2019 | £220,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 399, Barnsley Road | £194,000 (Aug 2019) → £392,500 (Nov 2025) | +102% over 6 yrs |
| 405, Barnsley Road | £216,000 (Aug 2017) → £365,000 (Sep 2025) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 531, Barnsley Road | £310,000 (Aug 2020) → £382,000 (Dec 2024) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 306, Barnsley Road | £1,000,000 (Apr 2022) → £1,480,000 (Oct 2024) | +48% over 2 yrs |
| 214, Barnsley Road | £70,000 (Apr 2022) → £103,000 (Aug 2024) | +47% over 2 yrs |
| 423, Barnsley Road | £225,000 (Jan 2017) → £261,000 (Nov 2019) → £340,000 (Dec 2022) | +51% over 6 yrs |
| 142, Barnsley Road | £162,000 (Sep 2019) → £196,500 (Nov 2022) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 633B, Barnsley Road | £532,000 (May 2017) → £655,000 (May 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 433, Barnsley Road | £100,000 (Apr 2016) → £137,000 (Sep 2017) → £136,000 (Sep 2018) → £148,000 (Jan 2022) | +48% over 6 yrs |
| 364, Barnsley Road | £210,000 (Dec 2019) → £340,000 (May 2021) | +62% over 1 yr |
| 372, Barnsley Road | £180,000 (Jun 2019) → £330,000 (Nov 2020) | +83% over 1 yr |
| 425, Barnsley Road | £270,000 (Jul 2017) → £320,000 (Nov 2020) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| 366, Barnsley Road | £287,500 (Jul 2017) → £320,000 (Sep 2020) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 441, Barnsley Road | £303,000 (Jun 2018) → £315,000 (Jul 2020) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 390, Barnsley Road | £400,000 (Nov 2018) → £410,000 (Apr 2019) | +3% over under a year |
| 126, Barnsley Road | £175,000 (Jul 2016) → £177,000 (Jul 2018) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barnsley Road
Crime
52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnsley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barnsley 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 Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Barnsley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hendal Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandal Rugby Club (Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Sandal Rugby Club (near, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Sandal Castle Med Centre (Standbridge Lane) 3 min walk
- Woodland Drive (opp, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.5 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.1 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Sandal Wakefield · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Wakefield Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 1.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Calder Park · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Sandal Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Space Dental · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,603 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 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 Barnsley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60% | 49% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.3% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.4% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 22.8% |
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.
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