Chestnut Walk, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0TX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£117,611
18 sales
Price range
£60k – £173k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2024
WF2 0TX

At a glance

House prices£118k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Chestnut Walk, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £117,765. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chestnut Walk compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Walk 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: £99,000 (3 sales)2016£99k2017: £102,500 (3 sales)2017£103k2018: £125,500 (2 sales)2018£126k2019: £119,000 (1 sales)2019£119k2020: £93,000 (1 sales)2020£93k2021: £132,833 (3 sales)2021£133k2022: £135,000 (1 sales)2022£135k2023: £122,667 (3 sales)2023£123k2024: £148,000 (1 sales)2024£148k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£117,76516 Feb 2024
Semi-detached1£115,0006 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Chestnut Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 20 Jan 2025£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 16 Feb 2024£148,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 31 Oct 2023£173,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 22 Sep 2023£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 19 Jan 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 15 Nov 2022£130,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 9 Mar 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 17 Dec 2021£150,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 6 Aug 2021£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 12 Mar 2021£133,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 26 Nov 2020£93,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 28 Nov 2019£119,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 30 Nov 2018£129,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 23 Jul 2018£122,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 5 May 2017£103,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 31 Mar 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 29 Mar 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 9 Mar 2017£104,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 18 Nov 2016£93,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 30 Sep 2016£84,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 21 Sep 2016£120,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Chestnut Walk WF2 0TX 29 Jul 2016£95,000 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
8, Chestnut Walk £135,000 (Mar 2022) → £148,000 (Feb 2024) +10%
over 2 yrs
19, Chestnut Walk £104,500 (Mar 2017) → £173,000 (Oct 2023) +66%
over 7 yrs
5, Chestnut Walk £120,000 (Sep 2016) → £130,000 (Nov 2022) +8%
over 6 yrs
3, Chestnut Walk £122,000 (Jul 2018) → £150,000 (Dec 2021) +23%
over 3 yrs
34, Chestnut Walk £110,000 (Mar 2017) → £133,500 (Mar 2021) +21%
over 4 yrs
11, Chestnut Walk £95,000 (Jul 2016) → £84,000 (Sep 2016) -12%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Walk

Crime

505 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Walk in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences211
Anti-social behaviour70
Shoplifting51
Public order44
Other theft27
Criminal damage & arson26

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

Flood risk

Chestnut Walk 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
  • Balne Beck at Peacock including Silcoates Street 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 Chestnut Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.7 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Melbourne Road Cyprus Grove (Melbourne Road) 3 min walk
  • Walker Avenue (stop, Silcoates Street) 3 min walk
  • Walker Avenue (Silcoates Street) 3 min walk
  • Silcoates Street Top (Silcoates Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented20.0%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households740

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,715

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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