Fentons Gate, Lofthouse, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3PW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£154,067
6 sales
Price range
£117k – £176k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2024
WF3 3PW

At a glance

6 property sales on Fentons Gate, Lofthouse, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £154,067. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fentons Gate compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £118,450 (2 sales)2018£118k2021: £167,000 (1 sales)2021£167k2022: £175,500 (1 sales)2022£176k2023: £172,500 (1 sales)2023£173k2024: £172,500 (1 sales)2024£173k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£154,06716 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Fentons Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 16 Feb 2024£172,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 3 Aug 2023£172,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 8 Aug 2022£175,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 5 Nov 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 3 Sep 2018£116,900 TerracedFreehold
5, Fentons Gate WF3 3PW 20 Apr 2018£120,000 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
4, Fentons Gate £116,900 (Sep 2018) → £172,500 (Feb 2024) +48%
over 5 yrs
5, Fentons Gate £120,000 (Apr 2018) → £167,000 (Nov 2021) → £175,500 (Aug 2022) +46%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fentons Gate

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fentons Gate in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Fentons Gate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Aire catchment 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 Fentons Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Carlton Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Rothwell Primary School 310 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding 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

  • Outwood station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Woodlesford station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fentonsgate (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Fentonsgate (opp, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Jumbles Lane (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Rodillian School (after, Long Thorpe Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.6 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.8 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.6%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.6%18.6%
Residents1,579

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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