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Church Gardens, Middlestown, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Gardens, Middlestown, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/church-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4FD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£140,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£130,136
7 sales
Price range
£90k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
WF4 4FD

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At a glance

House prices£140k average46% below the Wakefield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr walkRavensthorpe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 7 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Church Gardens, Middlestown, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £130,136. That is 46% below the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Church Gardens range from £90,000 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Church Gardens ranks 309th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Church Gardens compared

Church Gardens£140,000
WF4 postcode area£266,894
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £90,000 (1 sales)2019£90k2020: £150,000 (1 sales)2020£150k2024: £141,000 (1 sales)2024£141k2025: £124,975 (2 sales)2025£125k2026: £140,000 (2 sales)2026£140k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£130,13617 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Church Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 17 Jul 2026£145,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 29 Apr 2026£135,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 2 Jun 2025£110,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 27 Jan 2025£139,950 FlatLeasehold
3, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 22 Mar 2024£141,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 2 Dec 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Church Gardens WF4 4FD 4 Jan 2019£90,000 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
7, Church Gardens £90,000 (Jan 2019) → £145,000 (Jul 2026) +61%
over 8 yrs

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Schools near Church Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Denby Grange School 50 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 902 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Thornhill Junior and Infant School 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.6 mi
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.7 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

  • Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Dewsbury station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Mirfield station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Middlestown Academy (Cross Road) 1 min walk
  • Middlestown Academy (Cross Road) 1 min walk
  • Carr Lane (Old Road) 1 min walk
  • Carr Lane (Old Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • The Paddock Surgery
    Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 1.5 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.1 mi
  • Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
    140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornhill · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Horbury · 1.9 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Ossett · 2.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Ossett · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Middlestown Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Netherton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Thornhill Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Bungalow Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp New Hall · 1.0 mi
  • Thornhill Dental · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.1%18.6%
Residents1,619

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Church Gardens

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White96.3%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian54.5%49%
No religion37.5%41.3%
Not answered4.7%5.4%
Muslim1.5%3.2%
Other religion0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Sikh0.3%0.1%
Hindu0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK96.9%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.1%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above29%24.3%
No qualifications17.5%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.1%6.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health49.3%44.7%
Good health33%34.3%
Fair health13.2%14.5%
Bad health3.7%5.1%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
2 cars or vans in household37.5%27.4%
1 car or van in household37.2%41.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.4%8%
No cars or vans in household7.9%22.8%

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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