Lingwell Gate Drive, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2NY.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lingwell Gate Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £193,444.
House prices on Lingwell Gate Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lingwell Gate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £193,444 | 2 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Lingwell Gate Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 2 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 19 Apr 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 7 Oct 2022 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 26 Sep 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 11 Aug 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 28 Feb 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 28 May 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 18 Sep 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 20 Dec 2016 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lingwell Gate Drive WF1 2NY | 20 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Lingwell Gate Drive
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lingwell Gate Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lingwell Gate Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Lingwell Gate Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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
- Outwood station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsley Garth (opp, Potovens Lane) 1 min walk
- Lingwell Gate Drive (at, Lingwell Gate Lane) 1 min walk
- Lingwell Gate Drive (Lingwell Gate Lane) 1 min walk
- Kingsley Garth (at, Potovens Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.5 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 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
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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