Blackthorn Way, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0HN, WF2 0UE.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Blackthorn Way, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £57,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,778. That is 78% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blackthorn Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 55% freehold and 45% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £192,778 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £72,500 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £52,750 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £100,000 | 6 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Blackthorn Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18A, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 9 Jan 2026 | £45,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 30 Oct 2025 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 22 Aug 2025 | £253,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 9 Jun 2025 | £174,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 1 Nov 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 12 Oct 2023 | £53,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 8 Aug 2023 | £39,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 31 Jan 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 16 Aug 2022 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 28 Jul 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 6 Nov 2020 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 30 Oct 2020 | £35,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 26 Sep 2019 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Blackthorn Way WF2 0UE | 26 Jul 2019 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 17 May 2019 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 17 Aug 2018 | £197,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 29 Jun 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18A, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 3 Oct 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 14 Jul 2017 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Blackthorn Way WF2 0HN | 6 May 2016 | £158,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18A, Blackthorn Way | £60,000 (Oct 2017) → £45,500 (Jan 2026) | -24% over 8 yrs |
| 28, Blackthorn Way | £39,000 (Aug 2023) → £53,000 (Oct 2023) | +36% over under a year |
| 21, Blackthorn Way | £210,000 (Jun 2018) → £197,000 (Aug 2018) | -6% over under a year |
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Schools near Blackthorn Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Silcoates School 517 pupils | Other independent school United Reformed Church | 2–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Outwood station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walker Avenue (Silcoates Street) 2 min walk
- Walker Avenue (stop, Silcoates Street) 2 min walk
- Silcoates Street Top (Silcoates Street) 2 min walk
- Silcoates Street Top (Silcoates Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Wentworth Street · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Smile Design Studio · 0.5 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- Newstead House (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,715 |
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.
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 Blackthorn Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.9% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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