High Meadows, Walton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6TN.
At a glance
14 property sales on High Meadows, Walton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £353,393. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on High Meadows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Meadows has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £353,393 | 10 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on High Meadows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 10 Oct 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 22 Sep 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 29 Aug 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 8 Aug 2025 | £427,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 6 Oct 2022 | £397,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 29 Oct 2020 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 21 Jul 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 10 Jan 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 25 Jan 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 23 Oct 2017 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 23 Oct 2017 | £253,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 16 Oct 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 14 Jun 2017 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, High Meadows WF2 6TN | 17 May 2016 | £237,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, High Meadows | £237,500 (May 2016) → £253,000 (Oct 2017) | +7% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near High Meadows
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Meadows in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Meadows 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 High Meadows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walton School (opp, Shay Lane) 3 min walk
- Walton School (near, Shay Lane) 3 min walk
- The Grove (Shay Lane) 4 min walk
- Thornhill Drive (at, School Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.6 mi - Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 1.9 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.7 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
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 WF2
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k