Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7BX, WF2 7BZ, WF2 7BY.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £132,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £126,492. That is 49% below the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Duke Of York Avenue range from £80,000 to £173,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Duke Of York Avenue ranks 317th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Duke Of York Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £126,492 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £112,875 | 22 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Duke Of York Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BY | 26 Feb 2026 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BZ | 22 Jan 2026 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BZ | 13 Nov 2025 | £80,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BZ | 2 Aug 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BX | 19 Dec 2023 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BX | 24 Nov 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BX | 30 Jun 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BX | 8 Mar 2021 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BY | 22 Aug 2019 | £94,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BZ | 15 Nov 2017 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Duke Of York Avenue WF2 7BX | 22 Feb 2016 | £89,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 68, Duke Of York Avenue | £80,500 (Nov 2025) → £92,000 (Jan 2026) | +14% over under a year |
| 3, Duke Of York Avenue | £136,000 (Mar 2021) → £160,000 (Nov 2023) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Duke Of York Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hastings Avenue End (Duke of York Avenue) 1 min walk
- Portobello Shops (Duke of York Avenue) 1 min walk
- Rutland Avenue (Rutland Avenue) 2 min walk
- Castle Avenue (Duke of York Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Sandal Wakefield · 1.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Wakefield Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Space Dental · 0.9 mi
- Sandal Dental Care · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 72.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,673 |
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 Duke Of York Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 6% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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