Denmark Street, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5JE, WF1 5JA, WF1 5JD.
At a glance
2 property sales on Denmark Street, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £145,000.
House prices on Denmark Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Denmark Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £145,000 | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £195,000 | 18 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Denmark Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Court, Denmark Street WF1 5JA | 14 May 2026 | £1,315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Denmark Court, Denmark Street WF1 5JA | 14 May 2026 | £145,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Denmark Street WF1 5JE | 18 Nov 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Denmark Street WF1 5JD | 9 Sep 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Denmark Street WF1 5JE | 17 Aug 2021 | £145,000 | 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 Denmark Street
Crime
354 crimes were reported within about a mile of Denmark Street 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 | 125 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Other theft | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Denmark Street is in or near 6 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
- Oakenshaw Beck at Agbrigg Flood warning area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue Flood warning 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 Denmark Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 Kirkgate station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sugar Lane (at, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
- Sugar Lane (Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
- Belle Vue Stadium (opp, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
- Belle Vue Stadium (at, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.3 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 796 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,782 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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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