Church View, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5AL.
At a glance
3 property sales on Church View, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Church View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £123,167 | 26 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Church View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Church View WF1 5AL | 16 Aug 2024 | £97,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Church View WF1 5AL | 18 Oct 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Church View WF1 5AL | 25 Apr 2022 | £95,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Church View WF1 5AL | 26 Nov 2021 | £94,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Church View WF1 5AL | 4 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Church View WF1 5AL | 20 Nov 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Church View WF1 5AL | 17 Sep 2019 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Church View WF1 5AL | 28 Apr 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Church View WF1 5AL | 27 Jan 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Church View WF1 5AL | 23 Sep 2016 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Church View WF1 5AL | 31 Jan 2016 | £87,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Church View | £87,500 (Jan 2016) → £97,500 (Aug 2024) | +11% over 9 yrs |
| 36, Church View | £85,000 (Jan 2017) → £75,000 (Apr 2017) → £95,500 (Apr 2022) | +12% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church View
Crime
147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church View 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 | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church View is in or near 6 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
- Oakenshaw Beck at Agbrigg Flood warning area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue 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 Church View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Agbrigg Park (opp, Agbrigg Road) 2 min walk
- Agbrigg Park (Agbrigg Road) 2 min walk
- Montague Street (Agbrigg Road) 3 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg Station (stop, Agbrigg Road) 3 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 · 1.3 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
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.
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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