Bronte Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 2FE, WF3 2FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£153,893
28 sales
Price range
£71k – £263k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2024
WF3 2FF

At a glance

House prices£154k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Bronte Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,125. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bronte Close compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bronte Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £148,100 (5 sales)2016£148k2017: £102,000 (1 sales)2017£102k2018: £141,100 (5 sales)2018£141k2019: £150,167 (3 sales)2019£150k2020: £183,000 (3 sales)2020£183k2021: £169,250 (6 sales)2021£169k2022: £116,667 (3 sales)2022£117k2023: £262,500 (1 sales)2023£263k2024: £133,500 (1 sales)2024£134k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£188,12524 Feb 2023
Flat11£101,8184 Oct 2024
Terraced1£179,00028 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Bronte Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 8, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 4 Oct 2024£133,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 24 Feb 2023£262,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 5, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 30 Nov 2022£127,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 30 Nov 2022£97,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 24 Aug 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 2 Dec 2021£83,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 29 Oct 2021£102,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 21 Sep 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
5, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 30 Jun 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 25 Jun 2021£224,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 8, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 27 May 2021£108,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 8 Jan 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 2 Oct 2020£183,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 21 Feb 2020£183,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 24 Jan 2020£183,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 11 Oct 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 1, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 30 Aug 2019£95,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 18 Apr 2019£175,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 29 Mar 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 6, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 17 Dec 2018£71,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 28 Sep 2018£179,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 29 Jun 2018£172,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 8, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 1 Jun 2018£101,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 28 Feb 2018£182,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 3, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 15 Jun 2017£102,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 11 Nov 2016£163,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 28 Oct 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 15 Apr 2016£173,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 8 Apr 2016£177,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Bronte Close WF3 2FE 26 Feb 2016£151,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 5, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close WF3 2FF 15 Jan 2016£76,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 8, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close £101,000 (Jun 2018) → £108,500 (May 2021) → £133,500 (Oct 2024) +32%
over 6 yrs
3, Bronte Close £172,500 (Jun 2018) → £262,500 (Feb 2023) +52%
over 5 yrs
Flat 5, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close £76,000 (Jan 2016) → £127,500 (Nov 2022) +68%
over 7 yrs
Flat 6, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close £71,000 (Dec 2018) → £97,500 (Nov 2022) +37%
over 4 yrs
Flat 3, Newsome Court, 27, Bronte Close £102,000 (Jun 2017) → £102,000 (Oct 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
23, Bronte Close £182,000 (Feb 2018) → £224,000 (Jun 2021) +23%
over 3 yrs
1, Bronte Close £175,000 (Oct 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs
11, Bronte Close £177,000 (Apr 2016) → £183,000 (Jan 2020) +3%
over 4 yrs
10, Bronte Close £151,000 (Feb 2016) → £180,000 (Oct 2019) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bronte Close

Crime

117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bronte Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order8
Burglary5
Other crime5

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

Flood risk

Bronte Close 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 Bronte Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Elements Primary School 395 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Middleton Primary School 383 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 1,023 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Sharp Lane Primary School 570 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Outwood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Morley station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Cottingley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scampston Drive (W bound, Station Lane) 2 min walk
  • Scampston Drive (E bound, Station Lane) 2 min walk
  • Forest Ridge (opp, Common Lane) 5 min walk
  • Forest Ridge (adj, Common Lane Forest Ridge) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leigh View Medical Practice
    Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.2 mi
  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.8 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.7%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented16.4%17.1%
Households593

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.2%18.6%
Residents1,453

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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