Grove Road, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 1RL, WF1 1UW, WF1 1NP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£91,967
15 sales
Price range
£52k – £120k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
WF1 1UW

At a glance

House prices£92k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Grove Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £109,938. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Grove Road compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grove Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £52,000 (1 sales)2016£52k2018: £108,000 (1 sales)2018£108k2019: £106,667 (3 sales)2019£107k2020: £81,500 (3 sales)2020£82k2021: £114,000 (3 sales)2021£114k2022: £90,000 (1 sales)2022£90k2023: £80,000 (1 sales)2023£80k2025: £71,500 (2 sales)2025£72k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£109,93810 Sep 2021
Flat7£71,4298 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Grove Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 11, The Old Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 8 Aug 2025£68,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Grove Road WF1 1RL 7 Mar 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 5, The Old Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 28 Jan 2025£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 13, The Old Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 16 Feb 2023£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 9, The Old Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 26 Jan 2023£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Grove Road Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 10 Oct 2022£90,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Grove Road WF1 1RL 10 Sep 2021£112,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Grove Road WF1 1RL 26 Jan 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Grove Road WF1 1NP 22 Jan 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 10, Grove Road Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 18 Dec 2020£70,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Grove Road WF1 1RL 21 Aug 2020£109,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Grove Road WF1 1NP 9 Jul 2020£8,826,063 OtherFreehold
Apartment 3, Grove Road Chapel, Grove Road WF1 1UW 6 Mar 2020£65,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Grove Road WF1 1RL 4 Oct 2019£105,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Grove Road WF1 1RL 23 Aug 2019£95,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Grove Road WF1 1RL 19 Jul 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Grove Road WF1 1RL 8 Feb 2019£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Grove Road WF1 1RL 14 Dec 2018£108,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Grove Road WF1 1RL 24 Aug 2018£99,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Dunbar House, Grove Road WF1 1NU 28 Nov 2016£52,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Grove Road WF1 1RL 21 Sep 2016£69,000 TerracedFreehold

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
46, Grove Road £99,000 (Aug 2018) → £155,000 (Mar 2025) +57%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Grove Road

Crime

656 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grove Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences264
Anti-social behaviour84
Public order60
Shoplifting52
Criminal damage & arson47
Other theft39

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

Flood risk

Grove Road is in or near 5 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
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue Flood warning area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Grove Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.7 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 Kirkgate station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kirkgate H (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
  • Kirkgate A (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
  • Retail Parks A (Ings Road) 2 min walk
  • Kirkgate M (George Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.1 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.0 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 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned15.7%62.5%
Private rented49.9%20.3%
Social rented34.4%17.1%
Households712

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.4%18.6%
Residents1,363

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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