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College Grove Road, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: College Grove Road, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/college-grove-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3RL, WF1 3RE, WF1 3RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£253,920
12 sales
Price range
£89k – £419k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
WF1 3RN

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At a glance

House prices£290k average12% above the Wakefield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkWakefield Westgate station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold81% freeholdAcross 21 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

12 property sales on College Grove Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £244,875. That is 12% above the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 17% flat, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on College Grove Road range from £89,000 to £419,035. 81% of homes sold here were freehold and 19% leasehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, College Grove Road ranks 102nd for average price.

House prices on College Grove Road compared

College Grove Road£290,000
WF1 postcode area£234,024
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £183,000 (1 sales)2016£183k2017: £226,167 (3 sales)2017£226k2018: £267,500 (1 sales)2018£268k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2020: £367,018 (2 sales)2020£367k2021: £89,000 (1 sales)2021£89k2024: £350,000 (1 sales)2024£350k2026: £290,000 (2 sales)2026£290k

Tenure: 81% freehold and 19% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£244,87522 Aug 2024
Flat2£167,00012 Jun 2026
Detached1£419,03530 Oct 2020
Semi-detached1£335,00011 Mar 2026

Sold prices on College Grove Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Bede House, College Grove Road WF1 3RN 12 Jun 2026£245,000 FlatLeasehold
56, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 11 Mar 2026£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 17 Oct 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, College Grove Road WF1 3RN 22 Aug 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 3, 46, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 29 Sep 2022£89,000 FlatLeasehold
48, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 26 Nov 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 2, 46, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 10 Jun 2021£89,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 46, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 23 Apr 2021£89,000 FlatLeasehold
22A, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 1 Mar 2021£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 30 Oct 2020£419,035 DetachedFreehold
42, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 30 Oct 2020£315,000 TerracedFreehold
15, College Grove Road WF1 3RN 29 Nov 2019£460,000 TerracedFreehold
20, College Grove Road WF1 3RG 22 Aug 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
3, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 14 May 2018£723,518 DetachedFreehold
3, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 6 Apr 2018£350,000 DetachedFreehold
13, College Grove Road WF1 3RN 12 Feb 2018£267,500 TerracedFreehold
5B, College Grove Road WF1 3RL 19 Jan 2018£7,234,440 OtherFreehold
38, College Grove Road WF1 3RE 23 Oct 2017£277,000 TerracedFreehold
11, College Grove Road WF1 3RN 2 Jun 2017£265,000 TerracedFreehold
16, College Grove Road WF1 3RG 25 Jan 2017£136,500 TerracedFreehold
14, College Grove Road WF1 3RG 20 May 2016£183,000 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
13, College Grove Road £267,500 (Feb 2018) → £350,000 (Aug 2024) +31%
over 7 yrs
3, College Grove Road £350,000 (Apr 2018) → £723,518 (May 2018) +107%
over under a year

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Schools near College Grove Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.2 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
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.6 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.6 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Eastmoor Rd North Avenue (opp, Eastmoor Road) 1 min walk
  • College Grove Rd Hepworth Gardens (at, College Grove Road) 1 min walk
  • Eastmoor Rd St John's Grove (at, Eastmoor Road St John's Grove) 2 min walk
  • College Grove Road College Grove View (at, College Grove Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Wentworth Street · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar Snowhill · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Living Asda Living Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Marsh Way · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Warrengate - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Design Studio · 0.3 mi
  • Citrine House · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.4 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.8%62.5%
Private rented39.4%20.3%
Social rented26.4%17.1%
Households814

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.4%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,885

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 College Grove Road

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White55.4%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh32.5%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.7%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%1.4%
Other ethnic group3.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian33.5%49%
Muslim33.5%3.2%
No religion24.5%41.3%
Not answered6.3%5.4%
Hindu1.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK60.8%91.5%
Born outside the UK39.2%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications27.1%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%24.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications12.7%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health44.7%44.7%
Good health34.6%34.3%
Fair health12.7%14.5%
Bad health6.1%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
No cars or vans in household47.5%22.8%
1 car or van in household32.6%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.3%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.6%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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