Beechfield Drive, Sharlston Common, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1EG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£234,242
6 sales
Price range
£190k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Oct 2025
WF4 1EG

At a glance

House prices£234k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkStreethouse station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Beechfield Drive, Sharlston Common, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,242.

House prices on Beechfield Drive compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beechfield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £197,725 (2 sales)2017£198k2019: £210,000 (1 sales)2019£210k2021: £250,000 (1 sales)2021£250k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£234,2426 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Beechfield Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 6 Oct 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 4 Oct 2024£280,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 9 Jul 2021£250,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 13 Dec 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 1 Sep 2017£205,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 5 Apr 2017£189,950 DetachedFreehold
15, Beechfield Drive WF4 1EG 30 Mar 2017£202,500 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Beechfield Drive

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beechfield Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences12
Criminal damage & arson7
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary3
Other theft3
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Beechfield Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Beechfield Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sharlston Community School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils Other independent special school 4–7 Report 0.1 mi
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Enrich Academy 94 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.3 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crofton Infant School 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.4 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

  • Streethouse station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Normanton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Featherstone station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hammer Lane (at, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Hammer Lane (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Weeland Crescent (at, Weeland Road) 5 min walk
  • Gin Lane (at, High Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
    Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
  • Newland Surgery
    Newland Lane, Normanton · 1.6 mi
  • King's Medical Practice
    King Edward Street, Normanton · 1.9 mi
  • Station Lane
    Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.2 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 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.9%62.5%
Private rented6.4%20.3%
Social rented34.7%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents1,505

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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