Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0NJ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Furness Avenue range from £145,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Furness Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furness Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £198,857 | 6 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Furness Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 6 Feb 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 14 Aug 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 12 Feb 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 22 Sep 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 12 May 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 10 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Furness Avenue WF2 0NJ | 2 Nov 2016 | £167,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Furness Avenue | £220,000 (Feb 2025) → £230,000 (Feb 2026) | +5% over under a year |
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Schools near Furness Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Silcoates School 517 pupils | Other independent school United Reformed Church | 2–18 | 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 |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Outwood station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rishworth Close (at, Wrenthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- Rishworth Close (Wrenthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- St Anne's Church (opp, Wrenthorpe Road) 4 min walk
- Wrenthorpe Lane Queens Dr (Wrenthorpe Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Tesco Express in Wakefield · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Outwood · 0.9 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Pharmacy Express · 0.7 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wrenthorpe Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Smile Design Studio · 1.2 mi
- Outwood Dental Care · 1.2 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
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 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 Furness Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 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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Estate agents near Furness Avenue
- Trinity Lettings 1.4 mi
- North Agents 1.5 mi
- Letting Complete Ltd 1.6 mi
- Richard Kendal 1.6 mi
- Cooper and Cutt 1.6 mi
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