Flanshaw Crescent, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9LE, WF2 9LD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£139,500
13 sales
Price range
£108k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Sep 2024
WF2 9LE

At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Flanshaw Crescent, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £139,500. Average sale prices rose from £115,250 in 2016 to £153,750 in 2024 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Flanshaw Crescent compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Flanshaw Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £115,250 (2 sales)2016£115k2018: £108,000 (1 sales)2018£108k2019: £112,750 (2 sales)2019£113k2020: £110,000 (1 sales)2020£110k2022: £178,000 (4 sales)2022£178k2023: £120,000 (1 sales)2023£120k2024: £153,750 (2 sales)2024£154k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£139,5003 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Flanshaw Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 3 Sep 2024£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 12 Jan 2024£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LD 31 Jan 2023£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LD 22 Jul 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 15 Jul 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 14 Apr 2022£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 5 Jan 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 27 May 2020£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LD 30 May 2019£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 6 Feb 2019£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LD 26 Sep 2018£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LE 19 Dec 2016£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Flanshaw Crescent WF2 9LD 28 Oct 2016£117,500 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
4, Flanshaw Crescent £152,000 (Apr 2022) → £162,500 (Sep 2024) +7%
over 2 yrs
21, Flanshaw Crescent £117,500 (Oct 2016) → £210,000 (Jul 2022) +79%
over 6 yrs
2, Flanshaw Crescent £113,000 (Dec 2016) → £112,500 (Feb 2019) +-0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Flanshaw Crescent

Crime

342 crimes were reported within about a mile of Flanshaw 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 offences148
Anti-social behaviour46
Shoplifting30
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order21
Other theft17

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

Flood risk

Flanshaw Crescent is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Alverthorpe Beck at Wakefield Flanshaw 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 Flanshaw Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 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 Westgate station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Flanshaw Avenue (at, Flanshaw Road) 2 min walk
  • Flanshaw Road Thirlmere Rd (adj, Flanshaw Road) 3 min walk
  • Oakwood Avenue (opp, Flanshaw Lane) 3 min walk
  • Flanshaw Road Derwent Rd (adj, Flanshaw Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.2 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.6%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented36.4%17.1%
Households593

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,449

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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