Fern Croft, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0NU.
At a glance
3 property sales on Fern Croft, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,667.
House prices on Fern Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £271,667 | 24 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Fern Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Fern Croft WF2 0NU | 24 Jul 2026 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Fern Croft WF2 0NU | 30 Jul 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Croft WF2 0NU | 25 Jun 2021 | £260,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fern Croft
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Fern Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Silcoates School 517 pupils | Other independent school United Reformed Church | 2–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wrenthorpe Sports & Social Club (at, Wrenthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- Appleshawn Crescent (near, Bradford Road) 3 min walk
- Bragg Lane End (NW bound, Bradford Road) 3 min walk
- Wrenthorpe Sports & Social Club (Wrenthorpe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,388 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in WF2
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k