Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 3AH, WF4 3AJ, WF4 3AN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£229,329
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£173,970
42 sales
Price range
£127k – £265k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
WF4 3AH

At a glance

House prices£229k average11% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station45 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

42 property sales on Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £229,329. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,557. Average sale prices rose from £146,575 in 2016 to £241,908 in 2026 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Howard Crescent compared

Howard Crescent£229,329
WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £146,575 (6 sales)2016£147k2017: £130,000 (2 sales)2017£130k2018: £145,000 (3 sales)2018£145k2019: £151,125 (4 sales)2019£151k2020: £158,667 (3 sales)2020£159k2021: £171,599 (5 sales)2021£172k2022: £186,800 (5 sales)2022£187k2023: £197,600 (5 sales)2023£198k2024: £189,750 (2 sales)2024£190k2025: £201,700 (5 sales)2025£202k2026: £241,908 (2 sales)2026£242k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached40£172,55729 May 2026
Detached2£202,25031 May 2024

Sold prices on Howard Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 29 May 2026£233,815 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 16 Jan 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 9 Dec 2025£243,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 5 Dec 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 6 Oct 2025£200,000 OtherFreehold
90, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 6 Oct 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 3 Oct 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 16 Jul 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 25 Oct 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 31 May 2024£139,500 DetachedFreehold
92, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 27 Oct 2023£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 27 Oct 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 26 Sep 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 1 Sep 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 14 Aug 2023£265,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 7 Oct 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 6 Oct 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 27 May 2022£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 25 Feb 2022£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 21 Jan 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 14 Jan 2022£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 22 Dec 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 1 Dec 2021£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 24 Nov 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 30 Jul 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 23 Jul 2021£159,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 15 Dec 2020£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 10 Nov 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 6 Mar 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 3 Feb 2020£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 25 Oct 2019£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 8 Jul 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 4 Mar 2019£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 29 Jan 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 9 Nov 2018£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 31 May 2018£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, Howard Crescent WF4 3AL 18 Apr 2018£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 10 Feb 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 20 Jan 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Howard Crescent WF4 3AN 17 Nov 2016£156,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 12 Oct 2016£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 31 Aug 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 6 Jun 2016£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Howard Crescent WF4 3AH 12 May 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Howard Crescent WF4 3AJ 1 Mar 2016£145,000 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
103, Howard Crescent £165,000 (Jul 2025) → £243,500 (Dec 2025) +48%
over under a year
16, Howard Crescent £137,500 (Mar 2019) → £165,000 (Nov 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs
105, Howard Crescent £156,950 (Nov 2016) → £175,000 (Jan 2019) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Howard Crescent

Crime

90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howard Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage & arson8
Burglary6
Public order6
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Howard Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • 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 Howard Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.4 mi
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hendal Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Close (Durkar Lane) 2 min walk
  • The Close (Durkar Lane) 3 min walk
  • Durkar Fields (at, Durkar Lane) 3 min walk
  • Durkar Fields (Durkar Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapelthorpe
    Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.8 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.3 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented5.8%17.1%
Households971

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents2,167

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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