College Grove, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3RF.
At a glance
1 property sale on College Grove, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £210,000.
House prices on College Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. College Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £210,000 | 3 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on College Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, College Grove WF1 3RF | 3 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near College Grove
Crime
641 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Grove 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 | 75 |
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Public order | 63 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
College Grove 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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 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 | 0.5 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 | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Outwood station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- College Grove Road College Grove View (at, College Grove Road) 1 min walk
- College Grove Rd Back Hatfield Street (at, College Grove Road) 2 min walk
- College Grove Rd Hepworth Gardens (at, College Grove Road) 2 min walk
- College Grove Rd Arundel Street (at, College Grove Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.9 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
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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