Common Side, Flockton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4DA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£263,063

4 sales

Price range

£94k – £513k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Oct 2021

WF4 4DA

At a glance

House prices£263k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkRavensthorpe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Common Side, Flockton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £263,063. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Common Side compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Common Side 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
Terraced	4	£263,063	7 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Common Side

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Common Side WF4 4DA	7 Oct 2021	£93,750	Terraced	Freehold
18, Common Side WF4 4DA	11 Jun 2021	£512,500	Terraced	Freehold
2, Common Side WF4 4DA	14 Dec 2017	£240,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Common Side WF4 4DA	12 Feb 2016	£206,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
18, Common Side	£206,000 (Feb 2016) → £512,500 (Jun 2021)	+149% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Common Side

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Side in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Anti-social behaviour	3
Other theft	2
Burglary	1

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

Flood risk

Common Side is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
River Dearne 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 Common Side

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Flockton CofE (C) First School 80 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	0.3 mi
Emley First School 137 pupils	Primary	4–10	Outstanding Report	1.1 mi
Grange Moor Primary School	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Denby Grange School 50 pupils	Other independent special school	11–18	Report	2.1 mi
Edan Court School 22 pupils	Other independent special school	8–18	Report	2.4 mi
Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.4 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

Ravensthorpe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Mirfield station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Shepley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Doctor Lane (Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
Doctor Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
Haigh Lane (Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
Haigh Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.4 mi
Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 2.6 mi
The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 2.6 mi
Kirkburton Health Centre
5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 2.7 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.9%	20.3%
Social rented	9.5%	17.1%
Households	933

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,268

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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