Cotton Court, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8FN.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Cotton Court, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £247,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,080. Average sale prices rose from £204,995 in 2020 to £247,500 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 24% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cotton Court range from £135,000 to £270,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Cotton Court ranks 158th for average price.
House prices on Cotton Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £218,080 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £246,496 | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | 3 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Cotton Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 19 Jun 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 20 Feb 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 16 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 3 Feb 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 10 Nov 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 22 Oct 2021 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 29 Jul 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 29 Jul 2021 | £204,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 28 Jul 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 28 Jul 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 25 Jun 2021 | £245,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 24 Jun 2021 | £224,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 24 Jun 2021 | £224,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 28 May 2021 | £224,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 27 May 2021 | £216,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 28 Aug 2020 | £229,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 31 Jan 2020 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Cotton Court WF2 8FN | 14 Sep 2018 | £5,614,924 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Cotton Court | £224,995 (Jun 2021) → £270,000 (Jun 2026) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Cotton Court | £179,995 (Jan 2020) → £215,000 (Nov 2022) → £225,000 (Feb 2026) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 19, Cotton Court | £245,995 (Jun 2021) → £260,000 (Aug 2024) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Cotton Court | £5,614,924 (Sep 2018) → £209,995 (Jul 2021) | -96% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Cotton Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve Academy 44 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4–14 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broadway Waterton Road (before, Broadway) 4 min walk
- Broadway Waterton Road (after, Broadway) 4 min walk
- Snapethorpe Hall (opp, Broadway) 4 min walk
- Snapethorpe Hall (at, Broadway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.9 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Lupset Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lupset Local · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Lupset Wakefield · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Parade Local · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.6 mi
- Wakefield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Horbury Dental Care · 1.0 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 1.6 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,623 |
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 Cotton Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 49% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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Estate agents near Cotton Court
- Letting Complete Ltd 0.8 mi
- Richard Kendall 1.0 mi
- Reids 1.3 mi
- Reeds Rains Estate Agents 1.6 mi
- Richard Kendall 1.6 mi
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