Kestrel Drive, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£302,500
2 sales
Price range
£295k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Mar 2021
WF2 6SB

At a glance

2 property sales on Kestrel Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,500.

House prices on Kestrel Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £310,000 (1 sales)2016£310k2021: £295,000 (1 sales)2021£295k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£302,5003 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Kestrel Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Kestrel Drive WF2 6SB 3 Mar 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Kestrel Drive WF2 6SB 16 Dec 2016£310,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Kestrel Drive

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kestrel Drive 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour9
Burglary7
Other theft6
Criminal damage & arson5
Public order3

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

Schools near Kestrel Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Hendal Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.3 mi
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pledwick Lane (at, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
  • Pledwick Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
  • Hill Top Road (Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
  • Hill Top Road (Barnsley Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapelthorpe
    Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.5 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.7 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.8%62.5%
Private rented4.6%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.0%64.1%
Aged 65+31.6%18.6%
Residents1,427

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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