Newton Close, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2QG, WF1 2QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£213,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£188,269
13 sales
Price range
£146k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Mar 2026
WF1 2QG

At a glance

House prices£214k average17% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkWakefield Westgate station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Newton Close, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £213,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,269. That is 17% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Newton Close compared

Newton Close£213,750
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £155,250 (2 sales)2017£155k2019: £170,500 (2 sales)2019£171k2020: £210,000 (2 sales)2020£210k2021: £176,750 (2 sales)2021£177k2024: £197,500 (2 sales)2024£198k2025: £220,000 (2 sales)2025£220k2026: £187,500 (1 sales)2026£188k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£188,26913 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Newton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Newton Close WF1 2QG 13 Mar 2026£187,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Newton Close WF1 2QQ 20 Oct 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Newton Close WF1 2QG 24 Jan 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Newton Close WF1 2QG 4 Apr 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Newton Close WF1 2QG 11 Jan 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Newton Close WF1 2QQ 20 Dec 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Newton Close WF1 2QG 30 Sep 2021£205,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Newton Close WF1 2QG 27 Aug 2021£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Newton Close WF1 2QG 6 Nov 2020£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Newton Close WF1 2QG 11 Jun 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Newton Close WF1 2QQ 21 Oct 2019£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Newton Close WF1 2QQ 29 Apr 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Newton Close WF1 2QQ 7 Jul 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Newton Close WF1 2QG 31 Mar 2017£145,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
39, Newton Close £155,000 (Apr 2019) → £240,000 (Oct 2025) +55%
over 6 yrs
16, Newton Close £145,500 (Mar 2017) → £205,500 (Sep 2021) +41%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Newton Close

Crime

489 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newton Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences216
Anti-social behaviour55
Shoplifting48
Public order43
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft26

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

Flood risk

Newton Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Newton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.7 mi
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Ivy Lane School 51 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.9 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bar Lane (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Bar Lane (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Bar Lane (Bar Lane) 2 min walk
  • Red Hall Lane (Leeds Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.1 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.9%62.5%
Private rented27.4%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households1,126

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents2,742

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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