Heselden Drive, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 4FQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£262,985
49 sales
Price range
£209k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Mar 2026
WF1 4FQ

At a glance

House prices£291k average13% above the Wakefield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkWakefield Kirkgate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

49 property sales on Heselden Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £290,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,810. That is 13% above the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Heselden Drive compared

Heselden Drive£290,500
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £294,995 (1 sales)2017£295k2018: £292,120 (8 sales)2018£292k2019: £242,495 (4 sales)2019£242k2021: £247,710 (14 sales)2021£248k2022: £257,558 (16 sales)2022£258k2023: £279,995 (1 sales)2023£280k2024: £229,000 (1 sales)2024£229k2025: £297,500 (2 sales)2025£298k2026: £295,750 (2 sales)2026£296k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£289,81013 Feb 2026
Terraced12£216,7885 Mar 2026
Semi-detached10£245,99628 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Heselden Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 5 Mar 2026£238,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 13 Feb 2026£353,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 28 Nov 2025£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 6 Feb 2025£315,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 31 May 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 12 Feb 2024£229,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 13 Jan 2023£279,995 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 26 Aug 2022£252,995 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 29 Jul 2022£251,995 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 25 Jul 2022£321,995 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 22 Jul 2022£248,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 22 Jul 2022£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
49, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 22 Jul 2022£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 8 Jul 2022£248,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
35, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 8 Jul 2022£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
37, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 8 Jul 2022£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 20 May 2022£256,995 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 20 May 2022£214,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 20 May 2022£219,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 16 May 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 29 Apr 2022£217,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
36, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 29 Apr 2022£215,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
32, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 28 Apr 2022£319,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 17 Dec 2021£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 10 Dec 2021£309,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 9 Dec 2021£359,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 26 Nov 2021£209,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 19 Nov 2021£209,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 19 Nov 2021£208,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 12 Nov 2021£208,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 29 Oct 2021£249,999 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 25 Oct 2021£247,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 15 Oct 2021£213,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 30 Sep 2021£213,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 24 Sep 2021£212,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 24 Sep 2021£212,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 10 Sep 2021£322,995 DetachedFreehold
2, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 3 Jan 2020£244,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 16 May 2019£239,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 26 Apr 2019£244,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 28 Jan 2019£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 18 Jan 2019£244,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 30 Nov 2018£291,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 16 Nov 2018£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 17 Jul 2018£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 29 Jun 2018£309,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 22 Jun 2018£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 31 May 2018£334,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 18 May 2018£239,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Heselden Drive WF1 4FQ 17 May 2018£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
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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
18, Heselden Drive £209,995 (Nov 2021) → £238,500 (Mar 2026) +14%
over 4 yrs
19, Heselden Drive £322,995 (Sep 2021) → £353,000 (Feb 2026) +9%
over 4 yrs
33, Heselden Drive £248,995 (Jul 2022) → £280,000 (Nov 2025) +12%
over 3 yrs
2, Heselden Drive £244,995 (Jan 2020) → £315,000 (Feb 2025) +29%
over 5 yrs
10, Heselden Drive £244,995 (Jan 2019) → £315,000 (May 2024) +29%
over 5 yrs
36, Heselden Drive £215,995 (Apr 2022) → £229,000 (Feb 2024) +6%
over 2 yrs
6, Heselden Drive £239,995 (Nov 2018) → £275,000 (May 2022) +15%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Heselden Drive

Crime

206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heselden Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences103
Public order22
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft11
Shoplifting9

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

Flood risk

Heselden Drive 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 Heselden Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.2 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.5 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Academy City Fields 928 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Aurora Drive (N bound, Neil Fox Way) 1 min walk
  • Stanley Parkway (Neil Fox Way) 2 min walk
  • Aurora Drive (S bound, Neil Fox Way) 2 min walk
  • Stanley Parkway (Neil Fox Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.1 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.1%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households1,010

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents2,402

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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