Park Square, Lofthouse, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3HB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£145,000

1 sales

Price range

£145k – £145k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Aug 2024

WF3 3HB

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Park Square, Lofthouse, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 13 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,000.

House prices on Park Square compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Park Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£145,000	13 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Park Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Park Square WF3 3HB	13 Aug 2024	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Park Square WF3 3HB	20 Aug 2021	£135,000	Terraced	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Park Square

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Park Square 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 offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	9
Criminal damage & arson	9
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle crime	8
Other theft	4

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

Flood risk

Park Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Lingwell Gate Beck at Lofthouse Gate 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 Park Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Outwood station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Wakefield Westgate station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Johns Avenue (opp, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
Canal Lane (near, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
Park Drive (op, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
Lingwell Nook Lane (Potovens Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.8 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.8%	62.5%
Private rented	16.3%	20.3%
Social rented	4.0%	17.1%
Households	884

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,082

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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