Moorhouse Avenue, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9QE, WF2 9QG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Moorhouse Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £95,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Moorhouse Avenue range from £85,000 to £120,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Moorhouse Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moorhouse Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £95,000 | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £115,000 | 3 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Moorhouse Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QE | 3 May 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QG | 19 Nov 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QE | 25 Sep 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QE | 23 Mar 2018 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QE | 2 Mar 2018 | £174,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 31, Moorhouse Avenue WF2 9QG | 22 Dec 2016 | £85,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Moorhouse Avenue | £85,000 (Dec 2016) → £105,000 (Nov 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Moorhouse Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rufford Street (Alverthorpe Road) 1 min walk
- Rufford Street (at, Alverthorpe Road) 2 min walk
- Moorhouse Avenue (Victoria Avenue) 2 min walk
- Henry Street (opp, Alverthorpe Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.1 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Lupset Wakefield · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Westgate FWH · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Horbury Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Newstead House (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,772 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Moorhouse Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 30.3% | 49% |
| Muslim | 29.7% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.9% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 16.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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