Boundary Drive, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3QQ.
At a glance
7 property sales on Boundary Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £393,786. Average sale prices rose from £330,000 in 2016 to £464,167 in 2021 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Boundary Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boundary Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £393,786 | 28 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Boundary Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 21 Jan 2026 | £317,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 28 May 2021 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 23 Apr 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 15 Jan 2021 | £342,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 8 Dec 2020 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 27 Nov 2020 | £369,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 13 Sep 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 10 Aug 2016 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Boundary Drive WF1 3QQ | 15 Feb 2016 | £345,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Boundary Drive | £347,500 (Dec 2020) → £342,500 (Jan 2021) | -1% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Boundary Drive
Crime
416 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boundary Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 191 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Drugs | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Boundary Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowcroft School 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ivy Lane School 51 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | 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 Westgate station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Outwood station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Red Hall Lane (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Bar Lane (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Bar Lane (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Red Hall Lane (at, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.1 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,126 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,742 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF1
- Leeds Road£190k
- Little Wood Crescent£239k
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- Wolfenden Way£329k
- Ruby Street£260k
- Bradford Road£316k
- Woodlands Village£95k
- Carnforth Avenue£195k
- Butler Way£247k
- Limestone Road£242k
- Whitaker Drive£315k
- Eton Walk£380k