Main Street, Carlton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3RW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£261,278
9 sales
Price range
£141k – £653k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jun 2024
WF3 3RW

At a glance

House prices£261k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Main Street, Carlton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,600.

House prices on Main Street compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Main Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £195,000 (1 sales)2017£195k2018: £250,000 (2 sales)2018£250k2019: £148,000 (1 sales)2019£148k2022: £375,833 (3 sales)2022£376k2024: £190,500 (2 sales)2024£191k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£213,60026 Jul 2022
Detached3£380,83317 May 2024
Terraced1£141,00014 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Main Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Main Street WF3 3RW 24 Jan 2025£95,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Main Street WF3 3RW 14 Jun 2024£141,000 TerracedFreehold
Ashfield House, Main Street WF3 3RW 17 May 2024£240,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Main Street WF3 3RW 26 Jul 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Main Street WF3 3RW 20 Jul 2022£652,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Main Street WF3 3RW 4 Mar 2022£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Main Street WF3 3RW 26 Jul 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Main Street WF3 3RW 3 Aug 2018£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Main Street WF3 3RW 27 Apr 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Main Street WF3 3RW 18 Dec 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Main Street

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Main Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences33
Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order10
Criminal damage & arson7
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Main Street 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 Main Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carlton Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Rothwell Primary School 310 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Victoria Junior School 97 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell 183 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 63 pupils Primary 3–7 Good 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

  • Outwood station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Woodlesford station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Normanton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Main Street Carlton (W bound, Main Street) 1 min walk
  • Carlton School (New Road) 2 min walk
  • Carlton School (opp, New Road) 2 min walk
  • Stainton Lane (stop, Stainton Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Oulton Medical Centre
    Quarry Hill, Oulton, Leeds · 1.8 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.9 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 2.0 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented13.0%20.3%
Social rented10.0%17.1%
Households838

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,882

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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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