Lawefield Mews, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8FH.
At a glance
6 property sales on Lawefield Mews, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £237,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,850. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lawefield Mews compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lawefield Mews 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £157,850 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £129,950 | 30 Jun 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £189,950 | 2 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Lawefield Mews
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 17 Feb 2026 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 3 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 23 Dec 2019 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jan 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jan 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jan 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jan 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 2 Sep 2016 | £189,950 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £124,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 12, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £124,950 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £129,950 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £156,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £156,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Lawefield Mews WF2 8FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £129,950 | Terraced New build | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Lawefield Mews | £90,000 (Jan 2017) → £80,000 (Dec 2019) → £237,500 (Feb 2026) | +164% over 9 yrs |
| 4, Lawefield Mews | £156,950 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Mar 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lawefield Mews
Crime
618 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lawefield Mews in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 224 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Drugs | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lawefield Mews is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Lawefield Mews
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Retail Parks E (Charlesworth Way) 2 min walk
- Lawefield Lane Park Ave (stop, Lawefield Lane) 2 min walk
- Lawefield Lane School (adj, Lawefield Lane) 2 min walk
- Lawefield Lane Park Ave (Lawefield Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.8 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,862 |
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 WF2
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k