Edward Drive, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2LL, WF1 2LN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£202,230
19 sales
Price range
£77k – £273k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Feb 2026
WF1 2LL

At a glance

House prices£202k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Edward Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,230. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Edward Drive compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edward Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £160,000 (1 sales)2016£160k2018: £120,900 (2 sales)2018£121k2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2021: £230,000 (2 sales)2021£230k2022: £225,667 (3 sales)2022£226k2023: £212,500 (4 sales)2023£213k2024: £218,523 (3 sales)2024£219k2025: £273,000 (1 sales)2025£273k2026: £195,000 (1 sales)2026£195k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£202,2302 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Edward Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 2 Feb 2026£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 27 Mar 2025£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Edward Drive WF1 2LN 25 Jun 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 15 Mar 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Edward Drive WF1 2LN 11 Mar 2024£255,569 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Edward Drive WF1 2LN 2 Jun 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 11 May 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 17 Mar 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 4 Jan 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 2 Dec 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 16 Sep 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 1 Feb 2022£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 28 Oct 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 22 Jan 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 6 Nov 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 17 Apr 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 23 Aug 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 5 Nov 2018£76,800 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 12 Oct 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Edward Drive WF1 2LL 29 Jun 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
10, Edward Drive £76,800 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Feb 2026) +154%
over 7 yrs
21, Edward Drive £235,000 (Sep 2022) → £273,000 (Mar 2025) +16%
over 3 yrs
53, Edward Drive £200,000 (Jun 2023) → £155,000 (Jun 2024) -23%
over 1 yr
29, Edward Drive £150,000 (Aug 2019) → £250,000 (Dec 2022) +67%
over 3 yrs
27, Edward Drive £140,000 (Apr 2020) → £210,000 (Jan 2021) +50%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Edward Drive

Crime

75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edward Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Criminal damage & arson9
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime7
Shoplifting6
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Edward Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Lingwell Gate Beck at Lofthouse Gate 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 Edward Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Outwood station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chandlers Close (opp, Potovens Lane) 2 min walk
  • Broadmeadows (opp, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
  • Ridings Way (opp, Potovens Lane) 3 min walk
  • Chandlers Close (at, Potovens Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.5 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.4%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented20.2%17.1%
Households667

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+24.5%18.6%
Residents1,519

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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