Lofthouse Farm Fold, Lofthouse, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3SU.
At a glance
3 property sales on Lofthouse Farm Fold, Lofthouse, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £214,975. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lofthouse Farm Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lofthouse Farm Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £214,975 | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £110,000 | 13 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Lofthouse Farm Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Flat, 6, Lofthouse Farm Fold WF3 3SU | 13 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Foxhole Cottage, 3, Lofthouse Farm Fold WF3 3SU | 17 Sep 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Foxhole Cottage, 3, Lofthouse Farm Fold WF3 3SU | 20 Oct 2016 | £199,950 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Foxhole Cottage, 3, Lofthouse Farm Fold | £199,950 (Oct 2016) → £230,000 (Sep 2018) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lofthouse Farm Fold
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lofthouse Farm Fold in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Lofthouse Farm Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Carlton Primary School 323 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Woodlesford station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westgate Lane (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Westgate Lane (opp, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Park Drive (at, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Valentine Mews (Leeds Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 2.2 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,579 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
- Haigh Moor Road£344k
- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k