Karon Drive, Horbury, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 5BP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£195,556
9 sales
Price range
£165k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2025
WF4 5BP

At a glance

House prices£196k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station53 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Karon Drive, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Karon Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £172,500 (4 sales)2017£173k2019: £220,000 (1 sales)2019£220k2020: £190,000 (1 sales)2020£190k2021: £200,000 (1 sales)2021£200k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k2025: £210,000 (1 sales)2025£210k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£199,37531 Jul 2025
Detached1£165,00031 Mar 2017

Sold prices on Karon Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 31 Jul 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 31 Jan 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 6 Jun 2023£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 7 Oct 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 17 Jun 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 22 May 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 29 Nov 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 12 Sep 2017£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 15 Aug 2017£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 31 Mar 2017£165,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Karon Drive WF4 5BP 31 Mar 2017£180,000 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
1, Karon Drive £167,000 (Jun 2023) → £250,000 (Jan 2024) +50%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Karon Drive

Crime

89 crimes were reported within about a mile of Karon Drive 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 offences44
Vehicle crime11
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft7
Shoplifting5
Public order4

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

Flood risk

Karon Drive is in or near 4 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
  • River Calder at Horbury - The Strands 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 Karon Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.4 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Evolve Academy 44 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–14 Good Report 1.1 mi
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Horbury High Street (E bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • New Road (New Road) 3 min walk
  • Twitch Hill High Street (Opp 2, Twitch Hill) 3 min walk
  • Horbury High Street (High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.6 mi
  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 2.0 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 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.3%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented12.7%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.6%64.1%
Aged 65+30.5%18.6%
Residents1,457

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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