Oaklands Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1BY.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Oaklands Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,956. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 25% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Oaklands Avenue range from £138,750 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Oaklands Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oaklands Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £304,956 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £207,383 | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £138,750 | 20 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Oaklands Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 21 Aug 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 30 Jun 2025 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 27 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 15 Mar 2024 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 11 Aug 2023 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 10 Feb 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 20 Dec 2022 | £138,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 12 Jul 2019 | £192,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 7 Jun 2019 | £189,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 10 May 2019 | £189,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 12 Apr 2019 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 29 Mar 2019 | £314,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 15 Mar 2019 | £254,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 21 Dec 2018 | £289,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 21 Dec 2018 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 20 Dec 2018 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 12 Dec 2018 | £192,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 6 Dec 2018 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 29 Oct 2018 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 11 May 2018 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 18 Apr 2018 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 29 Mar 2018 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 29 Mar 2018 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 9 Mar 2018 | £328,550 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 7, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 22 Dec 2017 | £284,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 22 Dec 2017 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Oaklands Avenue WF4 1BY | 21 Dec 2017 | £294,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Oaklands Avenue | £192,950 (Jul 2019) → £235,000 (Jun 2025) → £240,000 (Aug 2026) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Oaklands Avenue | £294,950 (May 2018) → £355,000 (Mar 2024) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 24, Oaklands Avenue | £192,950 (Dec 2018) → £242,500 (Aug 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Oaklands Avenue | £304,950 (Mar 2018) → £385,000 (Feb 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Oaklands Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Streethouse station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Avenue (The Avenue) 1 min walk
- Brand Hill Drive (at, Lodge Lane) 2 min walk
- Ashdene Approach (at, Harrison Road) 3 min walk
- Ashdene Approach (Harrison Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.3 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.4 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 2.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 2.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Sharlston Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy Online · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Sandal Dental Care · 2.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Oaklands Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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