Foreman Road, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9AZ, WF2 9BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£221,880
21 sales
Price range
£137k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
WF2 9AZ

At a glance

House prices£222k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Foreman Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £264,549. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Foreman Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foreman Road 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: £246,000 (1 sales)2016£246k2017: £202,998 (4 sales)2017£203k2018: £225,800 (5 sales)2018£226k2019: £235,000 (1 sales)2019£235k2020: £191,625 (4 sales)2020£192k2021: £236,333 (3 sales)2021£236k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k2025: £232,000 (1 sales)2025£232k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£264,54918 Sep 2023
Semi-detached9£187,44428 Feb 2025
Terraced2£163,50031 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Foreman Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 19 Dec 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 10 Oct 2025£203,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 13 Jun 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 28 Feb 2025£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 31 Oct 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 18 Sep 2023£340,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 16 Sep 2021£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 6 Aug 2021£241,500 DetachedFreehold
17, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 16 Jun 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 6 Nov 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 15 Jul 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 25 Jun 2020£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 27 Mar 2020£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 24 Feb 2020£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 16 Aug 2019£235,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 21 Dec 2018£270,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 18 Oct 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 15 Jun 2018£238,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 15 Jun 2018£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 28 Feb 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 19 Jan 2018£265,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 15 Dec 2017£209,995 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 1 Dec 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Foreman Road WF2 9BB 30 Jun 2017£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 24 Feb 2017£137,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 16 Dec 2016£146,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Foreman Road WF2 9AZ 24 Aug 2016£246,000 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
7, Foreman Road £238,000 (Jun 2018) → £300,000 (Dec 2025) +26%
over 8 yrs
31, Foreman Road £172,500 (Sep 2021) → £225,000 (Jun 2025) → £203,500 (Oct 2025) +18%
over 4 yrs
5, Foreman Road £275,000 (Feb 2018) → £340,000 (Sep 2023) +24%
over 6 yrs
3, Foreman Road £270,000 (Dec 2018) → £235,000 (Aug 2019) -13%
over under a year
55, Foreman Road £146,500 (Dec 2016) → £137,000 (Feb 2017) -6%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Foreman Road

Crime

242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foreman Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences92
Shoplifting36
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order15
Other theft13

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

Schools near Foreman Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Evolve Academy 44 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–14 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School 111 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Ossett South Parade Primary 418 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broadway Top (Broadway) 2 min walk
  • Roundwood Industrial Estate (near, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
  • Foreman Road (near, Dewsbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Foreman Road (Dewsbury Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.4 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 4 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.7%62.5%
Private rented6.3%20.3%
Social rented36.8%17.1%
Households940

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.8%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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