Magdalene Road, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 8AZ, WF2 8BA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£175,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£170,000

4 sales

Price range

£145k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Jun 2026

WF2 8BA

At a glance

House prices£170k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Magdalene Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Magdalene Road compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Magdalene Road 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	£170,000	19 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Magdalene Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
37, Magdalene Road WF2 8BA	19 Jun 2026	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Magdalene Road WF2 8BA	17 Jul 2023	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Magdalene Road WF2 8AZ	3 Dec 2021	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Magdalene Road WF2 8AZ	15 May 2020	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Magdalene Road WF2 8AZ	2 Dec 2019	£48,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
6, Magdalene Road	£145,000 (May 2020) → £175,000 (Dec 2021)	+21% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Magdalene Road

Crime

265 crimes were reported within about a mile of Magdalene Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	96
Shoplifting	37
Anti-social behaviour	33
Criminal damage & arson	24
Public order	17
Other theft	15

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

Flood risk

Magdalene Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck 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 Magdalene Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Evolve Academy 44 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	4–14	Good Report	0.5 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Outstanding 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Magdalene Road (opp, Broadway) 2 min walk
Magdalene Road (Broadway) 2 min walk
Dacre Avenue End (Dacre Avenue) 3 min walk
Eden Avenue (Dewsbury Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.3 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.4%	62.5%
Private rented	6.2%	20.3%
Social rented	61.4%	17.1%
Households	630

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,424

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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