Elm Crescent, Stanley, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 4GP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£400,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2023)
£308,003
26 sales
Price range
£223k – £403k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
WF3 4GP

At a glance

House prices£308k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station26 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Elm Crescent, Stanley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,627. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Elm Crescent compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £297,548 (18 sales)2023£298k2024: £321,745 (7 sales)2024£322k2026: £400,000 (1 sales)2026£400k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£350,62726 Jun 2026
Semi-detached10£239,80528 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Elm Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 26 Jun 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 28 Jun 2024£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 28 Jun 2024£237,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 28 Jun 2024£274,995 Detached New buildFreehold
52, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 5 Apr 2024£389,995 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 28 Mar 2024£370,496 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 28 Mar 2024£391,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 29 Feb 2024£346,745 Detached New buildFreehold
50, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 21 Dec 2023£384,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 21 Dec 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 21 Dec 2023£272,995 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 20 Dec 2023£389,995 Detached New buildFreehold
48, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 15 Dec 2023£402,995 Detached New buildFreehold
46, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 30 Nov 2023£384,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 27 Oct 2023£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 27 Oct 2023£359,995 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 27 Oct 2023£245,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
47, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 27 Oct 2023£244,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 29 Sep 2023£230,846 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 29 Sep 2023£344,846 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 31 Aug 2023£362,995 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 25 Aug 2023£223,246 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 25 Aug 2023£266,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 14 Jul 2023£234,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 19 Apr 2023£264,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 31 Mar 2023£241,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Elm Crescent WF3 4GP 3 Mar 2023£794,400 Other New buildFreehold

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
49, Elm Crescent £389,995 (Dec 2023) → £400,000 (Jun 2026) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elm Crescent

Crime

147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order17
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft11
Drugs4

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

Flood risk

Elm Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Stanley Flood warning 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 Elm Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Academy City Fields 928 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.6 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Normanton station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swithens Close (at, Neil Fox Way) 1 min walk
  • Swithens Close (opp, Neil Fox Way) 1 min walk
  • Nellie Spindler Drive (Nellie Spindler Drive) 3 min walk
  • Blackwell Crescent (opp, Neil Fox Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, 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

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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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.1%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households1,010

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents2,402

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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