Meadowcroft Close, Outwood, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3TG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£211,500

2 sales

Price range

£195k – £228k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 May 2017

WF1 3TG

At a glance

House prices£212k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Meadowcroft Close, Outwood, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 May 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,500.

House prices on Meadowcroft Close compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Meadowcroft 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
Detached	2	£211,500	22 May 2017

Sold prices on Meadowcroft Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Meadowcroft Close WF1 3TG	22 May 2017	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Meadowcroft Close WF1 3TG	28 Oct 2016	£228,000	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 Meadowcroft Close

Crime

84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meadowcroft Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	35
Anti-social behaviour	10
Shoplifting	10
Criminal damage & arson	8
Vehicle crime	6
Other theft	5

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

Flood risk

Meadowcroft 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 Meadowcroft Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.1 mi
Kingsland Primary School 201 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Wakefield Westgate station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Baker Lane Anaheim Dr (adj, Baker Lane) 2 min walk
Baker Lane Anaheim Dr (opp, Baker Lane) 2 min walk
Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (adj, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk
Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (opp, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.6 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 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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