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Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/elmwood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6LW, WF2 6LT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,370
27 sales
Price range
£118k – £385k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Aug 2026
WF2 6LW

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At a glance

House prices£350k average36% above the Wakefield average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,958. Average sale prices rose from £136,500 in 2016 to £335,000 in 2026 (+145%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 36% above the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 33% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmwood Drive range from £118,000 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Elmwood Drive ranks 55th for average price.

House prices on Elmwood Drive compared

Elmwood Drive£350,000
WF2 postcode area£263,630
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £136,500 (2 sales)2016£137k2017: £132,750 (4 sales)2017£133k2018: £165,250 (2 sales)2018£165k2019: £188,750 (2 sales)2019£189k2020: £162,400 (5 sales)2020£162k2021: £156,333 (3 sales)2021£156k2022: £231,667 (3 sales)2022£232k2023: £230,000 (2 sales)2023£230k2025: £382,500 (2 sales)2025£383k2026: £335,000 (2 sales)2026£335k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£144,95827 Jan 2023
Detached9£268,66710 Aug 2026
Semi-detached6£204,25027 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Elmwood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 10 Aug 2026£372,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 27 Feb 2026£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 18 Dec 2025£380,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 26 Sep 2025£385,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 29 Aug 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 27 Jan 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 27 Jan 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 21 Jul 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 27 May 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 25 May 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 5 Aug 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 4 Jun 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 7 May 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 23 Apr 2021£169,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 26 Mar 2021£152,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LT 20 Nov 2020£190,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 6 Oct 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 23 Sep 2020£122,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 4 Sep 2020£200,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 31 Jul 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 29 Nov 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 28 Jun 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 7 Jun 2019£237,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 21 Dec 2018£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 21 Dec 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 5 Mar 2018£168,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 17 Nov 2017£146,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 7 Nov 2017£125,500 TerracedFreehold
69, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 15 Jun 2017£118,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 17 Mar 2017£141,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 5 Aug 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Elmwood Drive WF2 6LW 1 Apr 2016£138,000 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
22, Elmwood Drive £146,500 (Nov 2017) → £165,000 (Dec 2018) → £297,500 (Feb 2026) +103%
over 8 yrs
38, Elmwood Drive £165,000 (Oct 2020) → £285,000 (Jan 2023) +73%
over 2 yrs
67, Elmwood Drive £125,500 (Nov 2017) → £175,000 (Jan 2023) +39%
over 5 yrs
43, Elmwood Drive £122,000 (Sep 2020) → £210,000 (Jul 2022) +72%
over 2 yrs
27, Elmwood Drive £168,000 (Mar 2018) → £375,000 (Aug 2021) +123%
over 3 yrs
73, Elmwood Drive £138,000 (Apr 2016) → £165,000 (Jun 2021) +20%
over 5 yrs
4, Elmwood Drive £245,000 (Nov 2019) → £200,000 (Sep 2020) -18%
over under a year
69, Elmwood Drive £118,000 (Jun 2017) → £135,000 (Jul 2020) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Elmwood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crofton Infant School 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.4 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.4 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cherry Tree Road (Shay Lane) 1 min walk
  • Cherry Tree Road (at, Shay Lane) 1 min walk
  • The Grove (Shay Lane) 3 min walk
  • Brooklands View (Shay Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
    Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.8 mi
  • Chapelthorpe
    Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 1.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Sandal Wakefield · 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 1.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Wakefield Superstore · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bamboo Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
  • Sandal Dental Care · 1.5 mi
  • Space Dental · 2.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.7%62.5%
Private rented9.9%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.2%64.1%
Aged 65+30.7%18.6%
Residents1,440

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Elmwood Drive

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97.6%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian59.4%49%
No religion33.6%41.3%
Not answered5.5%5.4%
Muslim0.6%3.2%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK95.2%91.5%
Born outside the UK4.8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above38.1%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%16.3%
No qualifications14.6%24.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health47.4%44.7%
Good health34.1%34.3%
Fair health13.9%14.5%
Bad health3.7%5.1%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household40.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household35.6%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%8%
No cars or vans in household11.2%22.8%

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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