Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2NQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £122,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Park Avenue range from £80,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Park Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Park Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £122,800 | 21 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Park Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 20 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 21 Jan 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 21 Oct 2024 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 29 Jul 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 1 Jul 2019 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 16 Aug 2018 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Park Avenue WF1 2NQ | 18 Aug 2016 | £80,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Park Avenue | £105,000 (Oct 2024) → £130,000 (Jan 2025) | +24% over under a year |
| 16, Park Avenue | £105,000 (Aug 2018) → £175,000 (Jul 2024) | +67% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Park Avenue
Crime
129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Park Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Outwood station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Outwood Grange Sch (Outwood Grange School Grounds) 4 min walk
- Newton Lane (Leeds Road) 5 min walk
- Newton Lane (at, Leeds Road) 5 min walk
- Outwood Grange Academy (stop, Potovens Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.5 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Outwood Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Outwood · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Tesco Express in Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Outwood · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Outwood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Express · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Outwood Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Wrenthorpe Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery, Newton Lodge · 0.9 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 882 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,093 |
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 Park Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 43% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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Estate agents near Park Avenue
- Trinity Lettings 0.6 mi
- North Agents 1.5 mi
- Richard Kendal 1.6 mi
- Linley Simpson 1.6 mi
- Mortgage Advice Bureau 1.7 mi
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