Kensington Fold, Tingley, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 1FH.
At a glance
6 property sales on Kensington Fold, Tingley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kensington Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kensington Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £320,667 | 19 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Kensington Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 19 Jun 2025 | £442,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 19 Dec 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 2 Oct 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 2 Oct 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 22 Feb 2018 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Kensington Fold WF3 1FH | 23 Oct 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Kensington Fold | £370,000 (Oct 2020) → £442,000 (Jun 2025) | +19% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kensington Fold
Crime
77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kensington Fold in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kensington Fold is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Kensington Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerton Primary Academy 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hill Top Primary Academy 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodkirk Academy 1,769 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Middleton Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Morley station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Batley station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Outwood station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ardsley Reservoir (Haigh Moor Road) 1 min walk
- Ardsley Reservoir (Haigh Moor Road) 1 min walk
- Westerton Frost Corner (S bound, Haigh Moor Road) 3 min walk
- Westerton Frost Corner (N bound, Haigh Moor Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - South Queen Medical Centre
South Queen St Medical Centre, South Queen Street, Leeds · 1.9 mi - Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 2.0 mi - Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,716 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
- Haigh Moor Road£344k
- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k