Denstone Street, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 4LD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£120,050
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£97,645
11 sales
Price range
£70k – £120k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
WF1 4LD

At a glance

House prices£120k average53% below the Wakefield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Denstone Street, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £120,050. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £97,645. Average sale prices rose from £71,667 in 2016 to £120,050 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Denstone Street compared

Denstone Street£120,050
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £71,667 (3 sales)2016£72k2022: £99,333 (3 sales)2022£99k2023: £105,500 (2 sales)2023£106k2025: £110,000 (1 sales)2025£110k2026: £120,050 (2 sales)2026£120k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£97,64531 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Denstone Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 31 Jul 2026£120,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 6 Jul 2026£120,100 TerracedFreehold
18, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 2 Oct 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 18 Aug 2023£101,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 27 Feb 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 12 Oct 2022£90,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 7 Oct 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 5 Aug 2022£105,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 30 Jun 2022£103,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 6 Dec 2016£71,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 19 Oct 2016£70,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Denstone Street WF1 4LD 26 Jul 2016£74,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Denstone Street £105,000 (Aug 2022) → £120,000 (Jul 2026) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Denstone Street

Crime

615 crimes were reported within about a mile of Denstone Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences242
Anti-social behaviour75
Shoplifting58
Public order57
Criminal damage & arson45
Other theft37

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

Flood risk

Denstone Street is in or near 4 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
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Denstone Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.5 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Upper Warrengate (Stanley Road) 2 min walk
  • Upper Warrengate (at, Stanley Road) 2 min walk
  • Back Mount Pleasant (opp, Park Lodge Lane) 3 min walk
  • Back Mount Pleasant (Park Lodge Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.8 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 2 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.6%62.5%
Private rented35.9%20.3%
Social rented17.5%17.1%
Households599

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.6%18.6%
Residents1,991

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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