Carnlea Grove, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7RZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£175,750
4 sales
Price range
£126k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 May 2025
WF2 7RZ

At a glance

House prices£176k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Carnlea Grove, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,333.

House prices on Carnlea Grove compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carnlea Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,000 (1 sales)2016£126k2018: £167,000 (1 sales)2018£167k2022: £150,000 (1 sales)2022£150k2025: £260,000 (1 sales)2025£260k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£184,33316 May 2025
Detached1£150,00023 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Carnlea Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Carnlea Grove WF2 7RZ 16 May 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Carnlea Grove WF2 7RZ 23 Sep 2022£150,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Carnlea Grove WF2 7RZ 2 Nov 2018£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Carnlea Grove WF2 7RZ 15 Jul 2016£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Carnlea Grove

Crime

404 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carnlea Grove in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences141
Anti-social behaviour67
Public order32
Criminal damage & arson31
Shoplifting30
Other theft26

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

Flood risk

Carnlea Grove is in or near 4 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 - 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 Carnlea Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 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 Kirkgate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holmfield Park (opp, Denby Dale Road) 3 min walk
  • Holmfield Park (at, Denby Dale Road) 3 min walk
  • Holmfield Lane (adj, Denby Dale Road) 3 min walk
  • Thornes Lane Field Ln (Thornes Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.0 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.9%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.8%18.6%
Residents1,381

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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