Blacker Crescent, Netherton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4EY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£193,792

3 sales

Price range

£143k – £236k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Jun 2023

WF4 4EY

At a glance

House prices£194k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 12 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Blacker Crescent, Netherton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £189,438.

House prices on Blacker Crescent compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacker Crescent 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
Semi-detached	2	£189,438	22 Jun 2023
Detached	1	£202,500	27 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Blacker Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Blacker Crescent WF4 4EY	22 Jun 2023	£236,375	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Blacker Crescent WF4 4EY	27 Apr 2021	£202,500	Detached	Freehold
14, Blacker Crescent WF4 4EY	2 Sep 2016	£142,500	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 Blacker Crescent

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacker Crescent in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	15
Vehicle crime	7
Anti-social behaviour	6
Criminal damage & arson	2
Drugs	2
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Blacker Crescent is in or near 4 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
River Calder at Horbury - The Strands 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 Blacker Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils	Other independent special school	8–17	Report	1.2 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
Denby Grange School 50 pupils	Other independent special school	11–18	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

Wakefield Westgate station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Ravensthorpe station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Netherton School (Netherton Lane) 4 min walk
Netherton School (Netherton Lane) 4 min walk
Netherton Lane (Netherton Lane) 7 min walk
Netherton Lane (Netherton Lane) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 2.4 mi
The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 2.4 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.4%	62.5%
Private rented	11.9%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	616

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,380

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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