Imperial Close, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9PF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£240,022
11 sales
Price range
£195k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2025
WF2 9PF

At a glance

House prices£240k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Imperial Close, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,541. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Imperial Close compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Imperial Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £195,000 (2 sales)2018£195k2019: £248,999 (5 sales)2019£249k2020: £237,625 (2 sales)2020£238k2021: £260,000 (1 sales)2021£260k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£257,54127 Sep 2021
Semi-detached5£219,00015 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Imperial Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 15 Jul 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 27 Sep 2021£260,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 31 Jan 2020£235,250 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 24 Jan 2020£240,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 11 Oct 2019£249,995 DetachedFreehold
8, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 23 Aug 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 9 Aug 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 4 Jul 2019£269,999 DetachedFreehold
7, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 19 Mar 2019£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 22 Feb 2019£25,000 Other New buildFreehold
5, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 21 Dec 2018£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 20 Dec 2018£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Imperial Close WF2 9PF 30 Sep 2016£364,999 OtherFreehold

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
6, Imperial Close £195,000 (Dec 2018) → £270,000 (Jul 2025) +38%
over 7 yrs
1, Imperial Close £235,250 (Jan 2020) → £260,000 (Sep 2021) +11%
over 2 yrs
4, Imperial Close £364,999 (Sep 2016) → £25,000 (Feb 2019) -93%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Imperial Close

Crime

278 crimes were reported within about a mile of Imperial Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences117
Anti-social behaviour35
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order17
Other theft16

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

Flood risk

Imperial Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Alverthorpe Beck at Wakefield Flanshaw 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 Imperial Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils Pupil referral unit 2–19 Report 1.1 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 Westgate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Weavers Chase (opp, Flanshaw Lane) 1 min walk
  • Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase (Flanshaw Lane) 1 min walk
  • Wellington Street (Wellington Street) 2 min walk
  • Phoenix Centre (at, Batley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.2 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.4%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented24.4%17.1%
Households786

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.3%18.6%
Residents1,870

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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