Blackwell Crescent, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 4FZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£313,259
29 sales
Price range
£50k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
WF1 4FZ

At a glance

House prices£313k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

29 property sales on Blackwell Crescent, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,105. Average sale prices fell from £324,236 in 2019 to £256,667 in 2025 (-21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 10 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Blackwell Crescent compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackwell Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £324,236 (7 sales)2019£324k2020: £259,463 (4 sales)2020£259k2021: £328,625 (6 sales)2021£329k2022: £340,550 (5 sales)2022£341k2023: £302,500 (3 sales)2023£303k2024: £425,000 (1 sales)2024£425k2025: £256,667 (3 sales)2025£257k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£359,10529 Sep 2025
Semi-detached5£256,96024 Oct 2025
Terraced3£86,16715 May 2025

Sold prices on Blackwell Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 24 Oct 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 29 Sep 2025£420,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 15 May 2025£50,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 29 Nov 2024£425,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 20 Dec 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 19 Dec 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 25 Aug 2023£142,500 TerracedLeasehold
8, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 23 Jun 2023£375,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 1 Apr 2022£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 25 Feb 2022£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 4 Feb 2022£239,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 28 Jan 2022£419,950 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 28 Jan 2022£382,950 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 10 Dec 2021£341,950 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 9 Dec 2021£399,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 3 Dec 2021£234,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£85,865 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£85,865 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£85,865 TerracedFreehold
25, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£71,797 TerracedFreehold
27, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£71,797 TerracedFreehold
29, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 11 Nov 2021£85,865 TerracedFreehold
1, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 20 Aug 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 28 Jun 2021£334,950 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 26 Mar 2021£334,950 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 15 Mar 2021£148,082 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 15 Mar 2021£121,840 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 15 Mar 2021£121,840 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 15 Mar 2021£148,082 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Sep 2020£66,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£80,287 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£80,287 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£80,287 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£67,432 Terraced New buildFreehold
27, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£67,432 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 18 Aug 2020£80,287 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 17 Jul 2020£249,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 27 Mar 2020£121,840 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 27 Mar 2020£121,840 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 27 Mar 2020£148,082 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 27 Mar 2020£148,082 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 28 Feb 2020£356,950 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 30 Jan 2020£364,950 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 13 Dec 2019£364,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 29 Nov 2019£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 22 Nov 2019£259,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 13 Sep 2019£364,950 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 26 Jul 2019£299,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 23 May 2019£329,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Blackwell Crescent WF1 4FZ 26 Apr 2019£299,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
6, Blackwell Crescent £249,950 (Jul 2020) → £300,000 (Oct 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
14, Blackwell Crescent £419,950 (Jan 2022) → £420,000 (Sep 2025) +0%
over 4 yrs
35, Blackwell Crescent £121,840 (Mar 2021) → £142,500 (Aug 2023) → £50,000 (May 2025) -59%
over 4 yrs
16, Blackwell Crescent £382,950 (Jan 2022) → £425,000 (Nov 2024) +11%
over 3 yrs
5, Blackwell Crescent £364,950 (Sep 2019) → £390,000 (Dec 2023) +7%
over 4 yrs
8, Blackwell Crescent £356,950 (Feb 2020) → £375,000 (Jun 2023) +5%
over 3 yrs
19, Blackwell Crescent £80,287 (Aug 2020) → £85,865 (Nov 2021) +7%
over 1 yr
21, Blackwell Crescent £80,287 (Aug 2020) → £85,865 (Nov 2021) +7%
over 1 yr
23, Blackwell Crescent £80,287 (Aug 2020) → £85,865 (Nov 2021) +7%
over 1 yr
25, Blackwell Crescent £67,432 (Aug 2020) → £71,797 (Nov 2021) +6%
over 1 yr
27, Blackwell Crescent £67,432 (Aug 2020) → £71,797 (Nov 2021) +6%
over 1 yr
29, Blackwell Crescent £80,287 (Aug 2020) → £85,865 (Nov 2021) +7%
over 1 yr
1, Blackwell Crescent £329,950 (May 2019) → £325,000 (Aug 2021) -2%
over 2 yrs
11, Blackwell Crescent £121,840 (Mar 2020) → £66,000 (Sep 2020) -46%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Blackwell Crescent

Crime

206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackwell Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences95
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order22
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft15
Shoplifting9

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

Schools near Blackwell Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.4 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Academy City Fields 928 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 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 Kirkgate station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blackwell Crescent (opp, Neil Fox Way) 1 min walk
  • Blackwell Crescent (at, Neil Fox Way) 1 min walk
  • Swithens Close (opp, Neil Fox Way) 3 min walk
  • Swithens Close (at, Neil Fox Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.3 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.1%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households1,010

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents2,402

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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