Parkside, Middlestown, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4UA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Parkside, Middlestown, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Parkside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Parkside 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £304,000 | 26 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Parkside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Parkside WF4 4UA | 26 Mar 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Parkside WF4 4UA | 8 Nov 2019 | £228,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Parkside | £228,000 (Nov 2019) → £380,000 (Mar 2026) | +67% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Parkside
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Parkside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Parkside is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge 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 Parkside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlestown Primary Academy 217 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Denby Grange School 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Thornhill Junior and Infant School 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Dewsbury station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Mirfield station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Middlestown Academy (Cross Road) 1 min walk
- Carr Lane (Old Road) 1 min walk
- Carr Lane (Old Road) 1 min walk
- Middlestown Academy (Cross Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 1.5 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.2 mi - Thornhill Lees Medical Centre
140 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury · 2.2 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,355 |
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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