Lilac Avenue, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7RY.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Lilac Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 18 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,679. Recorded sale prices on Lilac Avenue range from £143,250 to £223,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lilac Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lilac Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £171,679 | 18 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Lilac Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 20 Feb 2023 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 18 Jun 2021 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 30 Apr 2021 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 4 Jan 2021 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 11 Dec 2020 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 7 Oct 2020 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 27 Mar 2020 | £158,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lilac Avenue WF2 7RY | 17 Aug 2018 | £143,250 | Semi-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.
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Schools near Lilac Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holmfield Park (opp, Denby Dale Road) 3 min walk
- Holmfield Lane (adj, Denby Dale Road) 3 min walk
- Holmfield Park (at, Denby Dale Road) 4 min walk
- Holmfield Lane (opp, Denby Dale Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Ings Road · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Westgate FWH · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Belle Isle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Kingfisher Chemist Ltd · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Space Dental · 0.5 mi
- Mcm Dental Services Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Queen Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,381 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Lilac Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.8% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38.6% | 34.3% |
| Very good health | 38.2% | 44.7% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.2% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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