Meadowcroft Road, Outwood, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3TA.
At a glance
8 property sales on Meadowcroft Road, Outwood, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,875. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Meadowcroft Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Meadowcroft Road 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 | 8 | £330,875 | 4 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Meadowcroft Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 4 Aug 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 13 Jun 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 17 Apr 2025 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 21 Oct 2022 | £504,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 24 Sep 2021 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 19 Jun 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 24 Aug 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Meadowcroft Road WF1 3TA | 18 May 2017 | £210,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Meadowcroft Road | £325,000 (Jun 2020) → £380,000 (Aug 2025) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Meadowcroft Road | £210,000 (Aug 2018) → £355,000 (Apr 2025) | +69% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Meadowcroft Road
Crime
88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meadowcroft Road 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 | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Meadowcroft Road 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 Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 | 0.7 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsland Primary School 201 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (adj, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk
- Baker Lane Anaheim Dr (opp, Baker Lane) 2 min walk
- Anaheim Drive The Hawthorns (opp, Anaheim Drive) 2 min walk
- Baker Lane Anaheim Dr (adj, Baker Lane) 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
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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