Geary Drive, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£274,688
8 sales
Price range
£187k – £335k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jan 2025
WF2 0UQ

At a glance

House prices£275k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Geary Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,688.

House prices on Geary Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Geary 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

2016: £215,000 (1 sales)2016£215k2017: £218,500 (2 sales)2017£219k2021: £298,750 (2 sales)2021£299k2022: £303,000 (1 sales)2022£303k2024: £310,000 (1 sales)2024£310k2025: £335,000 (1 sales)2025£335k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£274,68817 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Geary Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 17 Jan 2025£335,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 4 Sep 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 4 Feb 2022£303,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 16 Sep 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 26 Mar 2021£307,500 DetachedFreehold
30, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 14 Jul 2017£187,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 5 May 2017£250,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Geary Drive WF2 0UQ 24 Jun 2016£215,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Geary Drive

Crime

197 crimes were reported within about a mile of Geary Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour26
Shoplifting19
Public order15
Other theft14
Criminal damage & arson12

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

Flood risk

Geary 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
  • 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 Geary Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.4 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pacaholme Road (at, Batley Road) 2 min walk
  • Pacaholme Road (Batley Road) 2 min walk
  • St Pauls Drive (Batley Road) 3 min walk
  • St Pauls Drive (at, Batley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, 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 9 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 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.0%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented4.3%17.1%
Households653

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,566

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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