Colliery Walk, New Sharlston, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1BU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£225,000

2 sales

Price range

£200k – £250k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Apr 2021

WF4 1BU

At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkStreethouse station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Colliery Walk, New Sharlston, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Apr 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.

House prices on Colliery Walk compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colliery Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£225,000	21 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Colliery Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Colliery Walk WF4 1BU	21 Apr 2021	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Colliery Walk WF4 1BU	28 Mar 2019	£200,000	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 Colliery Walk

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Colliery Walk in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	22
Criminal damage & arson	9
Anti-social behaviour	6
Public order	5
Other crime	5
Other theft	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Colliery Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Calder at Stanley Flood warning 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 Colliery Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sharlston Community School 239 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils	Other independent special school	4–7	Report	0.5 mi
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Enrich Academy 94 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	14–16	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
Newlands Primary School 270 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.4 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

Streethouse station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Normanton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Featherstone station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Colliery Street (before, High Street) 1 min walk
New Sharlston High St (at, High Street) 1 min walk
New Sharlston High Street (Cow Lane) 2 min walk
Crossley Street (N bound, Crossley Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 1.3 mi
Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 1.7 mi
Patience Lane Surgery
Patience Lane, Altofts, Normanton · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.9%	62.5%
Private rented	6.4%	20.3%
Social rented	34.7%	17.1%
Households	628

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,505

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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