Hedley Crescent, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2JG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Hedley Crescent, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hedley Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hedley Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £198,000 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £238,500 | 14 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Hedley Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 6 Jun 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 15 Jan 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 14 Sep 2017 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 30 Jun 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 10 Mar 2017 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hedley Crescent WF1 2JG | 5 Jul 2016 | £227,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Hedley Crescent | £150,000 (Jun 2017) → £285,000 (Jun 2025) | +90% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hedley Crescent
Crime
146 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hedley Crescent 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 | 61 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hedley Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck 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 Hedley Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Meadowcroft School 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Outwood station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silver Street (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Silver Street (near, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- First Avenue (opp, Leeds Road) 4 min walk
- First Avenue (at, Leeds Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, 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
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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 979 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,570 |
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.
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