Northfield Road, Sharlston Common, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1AG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Northfield Road, Sharlston Common, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £105,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Northfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Northfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £105,125 | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Terraced | 2 | £121,000 | 6 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Northfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 29 Nov 2024 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 6 May 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 21 Feb 2020 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 28 Aug 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 20 Oct 2017 | £132,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 10 Jun 2016 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Northfield Road WF4 1AG | 8 Apr 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Northfield Road | £90,000 (Aug 2018) → £157,500 (Nov 2024) | +75% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Northfield Road | £107,000 (Jun 2016) → £135,000 (May 2022) | +26% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Northfield Road
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Northfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Northfield Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Northfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 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
- Streethouse station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Normanton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eastville Road (at, Cow Lane) 1 min walk
- Eastville Road (opp, Cow Lane) 1 min walk
- Sharlston Memorial (opp, Weeland Road) 2 min walk
- Sharlston Memorial (at, Weeland Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 1.9 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 2.2 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.5 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
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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