John Carr Avenue, Horbury, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 6JT.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£159,844
9 sales
Price range
£102k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Oct 2025
WF4 6JT

At a glance

House prices£160k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station51 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on John Carr Avenue, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,844. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on John Carr Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Carr Avenue 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: £102,000 (1 sales)2016£102k2018: £143,550 (2 sales)2018£144k2022: £182,833 (3 sales)2022£183k2024: £160,000 (1 sales)2024£160k2025: £170,500 (2 sales)2025£171k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£159,84410 Oct 2025

Sold prices on John Carr Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 10 Oct 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 13 Jun 2025£181,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 5 Jul 2024£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 24 Feb 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 27 May 2022£186,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 7 Feb 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 20 Jan 2022£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 6 Apr 2018£134,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 5 Mar 2018£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 25 Nov 2016£99,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, John Carr Avenue WF4 6JT 8 Aug 2016£102,000 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
7, John Carr Avenue £102,000 (Aug 2016) → £181,000 (Jun 2025) +77%
over 9 yrs
22, John Carr Avenue £160,000 (Feb 2023) → £160,000 (Jul 2024) +0%
over 1 yr
17, John Carr Avenue £152,500 (Mar 2018) → £210,000 (Feb 2022) +38%
over 4 yrs
2, John Carr Avenue £99,950 (Nov 2016) → £134,600 (Apr 2018) +35%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near John Carr Avenue

Crime

132 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Carr Avenue 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 offences51
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage & arson16
Vehicle crime14
Other theft9
Shoplifting7

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

Flood risk

John Carr Avenue 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 John Carr Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.2 mi
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Horbury Mews (Westfield Road) 5 min walk
  • Primrose Hall (at, Westfield Road) 5 min walk
  • Clifton Road (at, Westfield Road) 5 min walk
  • Primrose Hall (opp, Westfield Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 1.4 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.6 mi
  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 1.9 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 3 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.0%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented26.9%17.1%
Households598

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,364

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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