Highfield Road, Netherton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4NB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£184,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£144,813
16 sales
Price range
£91k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Jun 2026
WF4 4NB

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 14 min walkRavensthorpe station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Highfield Road, Netherton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £184,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,450. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfield Road compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £102,500 (2 sales)2016£103k2017: £120,000 (1 sales)2017£120k2018: £122,833 (3 sales)2018£123k2019: £132,000 (2 sales)2019£132k2020: £91,000 (1 sales)2020£91k2021: £171,500 (1 sales)2021£172k2022: £155,000 (1 sales)2022£155k2024: £189,500 (4 sales)2024£190k2026: £184,000 (1 sales)2026£184k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£147,45025 Nov 2024
Terraced6£140,4174 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Highfield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 4 Jun 2026£184,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 25 Nov 2024£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 4 Oct 2024£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 24 May 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 20 May 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 26 Aug 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 28 May 2021£171,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 12 Feb 2020£91,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 6 Dec 2019£130,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 14 Aug 2019£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 31 Oct 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 22 Aug 2018£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 10 Aug 2018£111,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 12 Jun 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 21 Oct 2016£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Highfield Road WF4 4NB 5 May 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
4, Highfield Road £130,000 (Dec 2019) → £184,000 (Jun 2026) +42%
over 6 yrs
31, Highfield Road £120,000 (Jun 2017) → £120,000 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (May 2024) +42%
over 7 yrs
13, Highfield Road £111,000 (Aug 2018) → £155,000 (Aug 2022) +40%
over 4 yrs
24, Highfield Road £110,000 (May 2016) → £134,000 (Aug 2019) +22%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Road

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Road in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson7
Violence & sexual offences6
Drugs2
Other theft2
Possession of weapons1

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

Flood risk

Highfield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge 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 Highfield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Denby Grange School 50 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
West Bretton Junior and Infant School 118 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 1.8 mi
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 902 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.8 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

  • Ravensthorpe station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfield Rd Upper Lane (Highfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Netheron Highfield Road (Upper Lane) 1 min walk
  • Netherton Highfield Road (Upper Lane) 1 min walk
  • Oakland Drive Highfield Rd (Oakland Drive) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.9 mi
  • The Paddock Surgery
    Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 2.2 mi
  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 2.7 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.9%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.6%18.6%
Residents1,388

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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