Laithes View, Wakefield

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£201,037
12 sales
Price range
£105k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Dec 2021
WF2 9HY

At a glance

House prices£201k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Laithes View, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Dec 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,681. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Laithes View compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laithes View 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: £174,950 (1 sales)2016£175k2017: £153,000 (2 sales)2017£153k2018: £199,995 (1 sales)2018£200k2019: £179,667 (3 sales)2019£180k2020: £225,000 (1 sales)2020£225k2021: £241,875 (4 sales)2021£242k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£218,68122 Dec 2021
Semi-detached4£165,75012 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Laithes View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Laithes View WF2 9HY 22 Dec 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Laithes View WF2 9HY 12 Jul 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Laithes View WF2 9HY 30 Jun 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Laithes View WF2 9HY 28 Jun 2021£245,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Laithes View WF2 9HY 30 Apr 2021£237,500 DetachedFreehold
12, Laithes View WF2 9HY 18 Sep 2020£178,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Laithes View WF2 9HY 16 Sep 2020£225,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Laithes View WF2 9HY 25 Jul 2019£272,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Laithes View WF2 9HY 10 May 2019£105,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Laithes View WF2 9HY 28 Jan 2019£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Laithes View WF2 9HY 11 Sep 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Laithes View WF2 9HY 17 Aug 2018£199,995 DetachedFreehold
18, Laithes View WF2 9HY 29 May 2018£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Laithes View WF2 9HY 20 Dec 2017£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Laithes View WF2 9HY 11 Dec 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Laithes View WF2 9HY 26 May 2017£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Laithes View WF2 9HY 23 Mar 2016£174,950 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
9, Laithes View £272,000 (Jul 2019) → £290,000 (Dec 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs
8, Laithes View £174,950 (Mar 2016) → £199,995 (Aug 2018) → £245,000 (Jun 2021) +40%
over 5 yrs
5, Laithes View £105,000 (May 2019) → £237,500 (Apr 2021) +126%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Laithes View

Crime

226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laithes View in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order16
Other theft15

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

Flood risk

Laithes View is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Laithes View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.6 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.7 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 0.8 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School 111 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Willow Lane (at, Flanshaw Lane) 4 min walk
  • Willow Lane (Flanshaw Lane) 4 min walk
  • Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase (Flanshaw Lane) 5 min walk
  • Weavers Chase (opp, Flanshaw Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.4 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 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.0%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented4.3%17.1%
Households653

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,566

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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