Blackgates Drive, Tingley, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 1TE.
At a glance
10 property sales on Blackgates Drive, Tingley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,938. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blackgates Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackgates Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £273,938 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £202,250 | 11 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Blackgates Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 11 Jul 2025 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 7 Mar 2025 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 12 Jun 2023 | £253,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 17 Jun 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 3 Jun 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 13 Jan 2020 | £338,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 7 Nov 2017 | £199,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 27 Sep 2017 | £223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 7 Jul 2017 | £161,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Blackgates Drive WF3 1TE | 22 Jul 2016 | £213,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Blackgates Drive | £161,500 (Jul 2017) → £243,000 (Jul 2025) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| 28, Blackgates Drive | £223,000 (Sep 2017) → £335,000 (Mar 2025) | +50% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Blackgates Drive | £199,000 (Nov 2017) → £253,000 (Jun 2023) | +27% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackgates Drive
Crime
75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackgates Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackgates Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert 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 Blackgates Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westerton Primary Academy 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodkirk Academy 1,769 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hill Top Primary Academy 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Middleton Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Westwood Primary School 288 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Morley Newlands Academy 678 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Morley station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Outwood station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Batley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fenton Street (opp, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Fenton Street (at, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Blackgates Primary (opp, Bradford Road) 3 min walk
- Blackgates School (opp, Constable Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - South Queen Medical Centre
South Queen St Medical Centre, South Queen Street, Leeds · 1.6 mi - The Dekeyser Group Practice
Little Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds · 1.8 mi - Windsor House Group Practice
2 Corporation Street, Morley, Leeds · 1.9 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,379 |
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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