Charles Avenue, Agbrigg, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5DG.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Charles Avenue, Agbrigg, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £176,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,768. That is 32% below the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Charles Avenue range from £93,500 to £182,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Charles Avenue ranks 265th for average price.
House prices on Charles Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £140,768 | 9 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Charles Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 9 Feb 2026 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 5 Dec 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 6 Dec 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 18 Nov 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 23 Aug 2024 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 23 Aug 2024 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 15 May 2024 | £165,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 24 Jul 2023 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 22 Dec 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 18 Nov 2022 | £108,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 18 Oct 2022 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 13 May 2022 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 8 Jun 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 8 May 2018 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 15 Nov 2017 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Charles Avenue WF1 5DG | 2 Oct 2017 | £93,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Charles Avenue | £68,000 (May 2022) → £115,000 (Oct 2022) → £170,000 (Dec 2025) | +150% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Charles Avenue | £108,750 (Nov 2022) → £170,000 (Dec 2024) | +56% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Charles Avenue | £93,500 (Oct 2017) → £176,000 (Aug 2024) | +88% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Charles Avenue | £98,000 (Nov 2017) → £160,000 (Dec 2022) | +63% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Charles Avenue | £95,000 (May 2018) → £130,000 (Jun 2021) | +37% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Charles Avenue
Crime
170 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charles Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 74 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Charles Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Oakenshaw Beck at Agbrigg Flood warning 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 Charles Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Catherine's Villas (Doncaster Road) 1 min walk
- Frederick Avenue (near, Agbrigg Road) 1 min walk
- Frederick Avenue (opp, Agbrigg Road) 2 min walk
- Agbrigg Road (at, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Ings Road · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wakefield · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Kingfisher Chemist Ltd · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Space Dental · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Mydentist · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 587 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,455 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Charles Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.7% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 21.8% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.4% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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