Dodworth Drive, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7EZ, WF2 7EY.
At a glance
14 property sales on Dodworth Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,769. Average sale prices rose from £117,000 in 2016 to £137,500 in 2025 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dodworth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dodworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £137,769 | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £115,000 | 10 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Dodworth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 19 Jun 2026 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 4 Sep 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 21 Mar 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EY | 21 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 14 Jun 2024 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 6 Oct 2023 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EY | 20 Oct 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 26 Mar 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EY | 25 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 9 Nov 2018 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 5 Nov 2018 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 22 Jul 2016 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EY | 22 Apr 2016 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Dodworth Drive WF2 7EZ | 22 Jan 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 64, Dodworth Drive | £128,000 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Mar 2021) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dodworth Drive
Crime
75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dodworth Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dodworth Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert 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 Dodworth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendal Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hendal School (at, Hendal Lane) 3 min walk
- Rockley Drive (Hendal Lane) 4 min walk
- Chapelthorpe Centre (at, Standbridge Lane) 4 min walk
- Cubley Avenue (at, Standbridge Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.2 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.2 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 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,665 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF2
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- Oakwood Avenue£204k
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