College Grove Close, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3RJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on College Grove Close, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,500.
House prices on College Grove Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. College Grove Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £172,500 | 16 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on College Grove Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, College Grove Close WF1 3RJ | 16 Aug 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, College Grove Close WF1 3RJ | 23 Jun 2017 | £125,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near College Grove Close
Crime
638 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Grove Close 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 | 257 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 70 |
| Public order | 61 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
College Grove Close is in or near 3 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
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 College Grove Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ivy Lane School 51 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowcroft School 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 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
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Outwood station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- College Grove Road College Grove View (at, College Grove Road) 1 min walk
- College Grove Rd Hepworth Gardens (at, College Grove Road) 1 min walk
- Eastmoor Rd North Avenue (opp, Eastmoor Road) 2 min walk
- Eastmoor Rd St John's Grove (at, Eastmoor Road St John's Grove) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Living Asda Living Wakefield · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Wentworth Street · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Marsh Way · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Warrengate - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Smile Design Studio · 0.3 mi
- Citrine House · 0.3 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.3 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 814 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,885 |
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 College Grove Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 32.5% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 33.5% | 49% |
| Muslim | 33.5% | 3.2% |
| No religion | 24.5% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.5% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.6% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 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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