Nell Gap Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4PH, WF4 4PQ, WF4 4PF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£154,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£161,681
31 sales
Price range
£61k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 May 2026
WF4 4PG

At a glance

House prices£154k average40% below the Wakefield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station56 min walkRavensthorpe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Nell Gap Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £154,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,822. That is 40% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Nell Gap Lane compared

Nell Gap Lane£154,000
WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £124,188 (2 sales)2016£124k2017: £184,250 (4 sales)2017£184k2018: £148,438 (4 sales)2018£148k2019: £170,100 (5 sales)2019£170k2020: £182,500 (2 sales)2020£183k2021: £161,333 (3 sales)2021£161k2022: £160,500 (2 sales)2022£161k2023: £148,875 (4 sales)2023£149k2024: £165,000 (2 sales)2024£165k2025: £163,500 (2 sales)2025£164k2026: £160,000 (1 sales)2026£160k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£143,82212 May 2026
Semi-detached5£184,50018 Jul 2025
Detached5£197,00020 Mar 2020
Flat2£186,00015 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Nell Gap Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
82, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 30 Jun 2026£8,500 OtherFreehold
53, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PG 12 May 2026£160,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PG 19 Dec 2025£148,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PG 18 Jul 2025£179,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 26 Jun 2025£108,600 TerracedFreehold
3, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PF 15 Apr 2025£123,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PF 15 Apr 2025£123,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 31 May 2024£170,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PG 21 Mar 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 1 Dec 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 15 Sep 2023£173,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 8 Sep 2023£186,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 8 Jun 2023£61,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 30 Sep 2022£140,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 18 Mar 2022£181,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 25 Nov 2021£172,500 TerracedFreehold
31 - 33, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PF 21 Sep 2021£144,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 5 Mar 2021£167,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 18 Sep 2020£140,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 20 Mar 2020£225,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PF 25 Oct 2019£117,500 TerracedFreehold
70, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 23 Aug 2019£193,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 24 May 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74A, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 15 Feb 2019£245,000 FlatFreehold
10, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 1 Feb 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
76A, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 19 Dec 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 29 Mar 2018£127,000 FlatFreehold
30, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 23 Feb 2018£128,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PF 26 Jan 2018£98,750 TerracedFreehold
56, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 14 Jul 2017£179,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 7 Apr 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 31 Mar 2017£193,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 3 Mar 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 23 Feb 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
78, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PQ 25 Jan 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 31 Aug 2016£123,375 TerracedFreehold
12, Nell Gap Lane WF4 4PH 12 May 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
2, Nell Gap Lane £123,375 (Aug 2016) → £170,000 (May 2024) +38%
over 8 yrs
20, Nell Gap Lane £140,000 (Sep 2020) → £172,500 (Nov 2021) → £186,000 (Sep 2023) +33%
over 3 yrs
10, Nell Gap Lane £135,000 (Feb 2019) → £181,000 (Mar 2022) +34%
over 3 yrs
12, Nell Gap Lane £125,000 (May 2016) → £167,500 (Mar 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs
72, Nell Gap Lane £195,000 (Feb 2017) → £225,000 (Mar 2020) +15%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Nell Gap Lane

Crime

43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nell Gap Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Criminal damage & arson7
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour5
Drugs2
Other theft2

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

Flood risk

Nell Gap Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge 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 Nell Gap Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 902 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Denby Grange School 50 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Thornhill Junior and Infant School 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Overthorpe CofE Academy 188 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 1.6 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

  • Ravensthorpe station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Mirfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Road Oakland Crest (at, New Road) 2 min walk
  • New Rd Cross Road (New Road) 2 min walk
  • Ridge Road (Old Road) 4 min walk
  • Middlestown Academy (Cross Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 0.1 mi
  • The Paddock Surgery
    Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 1.3 mi
  • Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
    140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 2.0 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.2 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 6 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.9%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.1%18.6%
Residents1,619

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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