Burkill Street, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5PA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£182,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£136,806
18 sales
Price range
£106k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
WF1 5PA

At a glance

House prices£183k average29% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Burkill Street, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £182,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,033. That is 29% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Burkill Street compared

Burkill Street£182,500
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £113,500 (2 sales)2016£114k2017: £115,000 (1 sales)2017£115k2018: £132,000 (1 sales)2018£132k2019: £112,000 (1 sales)2019£112k2020: £170,000 (1 sales)2020£170k2021: £107,000 (1 sales)2021£107k2022: £107,500 (1 sales)2022£108k2023: £140,000 (4 sales)2023£140k2024: £106,000 (1 sales)2024£106k2025: £154,250 (4 sales)2025£154k2026: £209,000 (1 sales)2026£209k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£138,03329 May 2026
Semi-detached3£130,6675 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Burkill Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 29 May 2026£209,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 5 Dec 2025£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 17 Sep 2025£138,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 31 Mar 2025£123,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 28 Mar 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 4 Sep 2024£106,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 28 Sep 2023£210,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 5 Jun 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 5 Jun 2023£185,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 5 Apr 2023£115,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 16 Mar 2023£111,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 3 Mar 2023£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 7 Feb 2022£107,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 3 Dec 2021£133,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 25 Nov 2021£107,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 22 Dec 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 25 Oct 2019£144,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 19 Jul 2019£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 29 Mar 2018£132,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 8 Nov 2017£125,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 16 Jun 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 13 Apr 2017£122,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 30 Nov 2016£117,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Burkill Street WF1 5PA 4 Nov 2016£110,000 TerracedFreehold

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
4, Burkill Street £132,000 (Mar 2018) → £209,000 (May 2026) +58%
over 8 yrs
26, Burkill Street £124,000 (Mar 2023) → £156,000 (Dec 2025) +26%
over 3 yrs
21, Burkill Street £111,000 (Mar 2023) → £138,000 (Sep 2025) +24%
over 3 yrs
7, Burkill Street £115,000 (Apr 2023) → £123,000 (Mar 2025) +7%
over 2 yrs
16, Burkill Street £170,000 (Dec 2020) → £200,000 (Mar 2025) +18%
over 4 yrs
20, Burkill Street £122,500 (Apr 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2017) → £210,000 (Sep 2023) +71%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Burkill Street

Crime

228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burkill Street 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 offences85
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order15
Shoplifting14
Other theft13

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

Flood risk

Burkill Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue Flood warning area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale Flood warning 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 Burkill Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.1 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sandal Church (opp, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
  • Manygates Avenue (Manygates Lane) 1 min walk
  • Manygates Avenue (at, Manygates Lane) 1 min walk
  • Sandal Church (Barnsley Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.6 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.9%62.5%
Private rented43.7%20.3%
Social rented18.4%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.2%64.1%
Aged 65+10.6%18.6%
Residents1,506

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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