Meadow Close, Outwood, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3TB.
At a glance
8 property sales on Meadow Close, Outwood, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £164,917. Average sale prices rose from £179,375 in 2016 to £227,750 in 2023 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Meadow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Meadow Close 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 | 6 | £164,917 | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £226,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Meadow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 20 Dec 2023 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 14 Apr 2023 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 6 Sep 2019 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 7 Apr 2017 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 29 Jul 2016 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 29 Jul 2016 | £201,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 4 Mar 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Meadow Close WF1 3TB | 29 Jan 2016 | £179,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Meadow Close | £120,000 (Apr 2017) → £148,500 (Sep 2019) | +24% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Meadow Close
Crime
90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meadow Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Meadow Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Lingwell Gate Beck at Lofthouse Gate Flood warning 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 Meadow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broadmeadows Sheridan Street (opp, Broadmeadows) 1 min walk
- Broadmeadows Sheridan Street (adj, Broadmeadows) 1 min walk
- Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (opp, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk
- Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (adj, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.1 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 9 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 550 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,299 |
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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