Hawthorn Square, East Ardsley, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 2LX.
At a glance
7 property sales on Hawthorn Square, East Ardsley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £246,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £211,750. That is 4% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hawthorn Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £211,750 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £170,000 | 24 Feb 2017 |
Sold prices on Hawthorn Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 15 Jun 2026 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 29 May 2026 | £221,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 23 Oct 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 12 Aug 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 3 Aug 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 28 Jun 2021 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 26 Oct 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Hawthorn Square WF3 2LX | 24 Feb 2017 | £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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Hawthorn Square | £185,000 (Aug 2021) → £221,250 (May 2026) | +20% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hawthorn Square
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hawthorn Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hawthorn Square is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Hawthorn Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Elements Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Middleton Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Sharp Lane Primary School 570 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 1,023 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Outwood station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Morley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mary Street (opp, Fall Lane) 4 min walk
- Mary Street (Fall Lane) 5 min walk
- Stanhope Road (S bound, Stanhope Road) 5 min walk
- Stanhope Road (at, Stanhope Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Lingwell Croft Surgery
16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,734 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
- Haigh Moor Road£344k
- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k