Furness Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0NH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Furness Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,667.
House prices on Furness Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furness Drive 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £197,667 | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £282,000 | 31 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Furness Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Furness Drive WF2 0NH | 31 Aug 2022 | £282,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Furness Drive WF2 0NH | 27 Aug 2021 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Furness Drive WF2 0NH | 21 Aug 2020 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Furness Drive WF2 0NH | 6 Sep 2019 | £170,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Furness Drive
Crime
143 crimes were reported within about a mile of Furness Drive 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 | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Furness Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Fosterford Beck and Balne Beck at Wrenthorpe 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 Furness Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | 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 · 29 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rishworth Close (at, Wrenthorpe Road) 2 min walk
- Rishworth Close (Wrenthorpe Road) 2 min walk
- Pot Oil Inn Jerry Clay Lane (Wrenthorpe Lane) 3 min walk
- Silcoates Lane Recreation Ground (opp, Wrenthorpe Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, 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 · 0.8 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Outwood · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Pharmacy Express · 0.7 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wrenthorpe Dental Care · 0.1 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 Drive
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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