Lake View Flats, Newmillerdam, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7SY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£179,950

2 sales

Price range

£155k – £205k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Oct 2025

WF2 7SY

At a glance

House prices£180k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station39 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Lake View Flats, Newmillerdam, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £179,950.

House prices on Lake View Flats compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£179,950	10 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Lake View Flats

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Lake View Flats WF2 7SY	10 Oct 2025	£205,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Lake View Flats WF2 7SY	31 Aug 2016	£154,900	Flat	Leasehold

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 Lake View Flats

Crime

69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lake View Flats 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 offences	31
Anti-social behaviour	10
Burglary	6
Criminal damage & arson	6
Other theft	6
Public order	3

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

Schools near Lake View Flats

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hendal Primary School 410 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.0 mi
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Good Report	1.8 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

Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Wakefield Westgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Newmillerdam Lake (Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
School Hill Crab Lane (at, School Hill) 1 min walk
Newmillerdam Lake (near, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
Hill Top Road (Barnsley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.3 mi
Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.5 mi
Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.6 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.4%	62.5%
Private rented	13.4%	20.3%
Social rented	4.0%	17.1%
Households	700

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,621

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.

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