Philips Grove, Lofthouse, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3LZ.
At a glance
2 property sales on Philips Grove, Lofthouse, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £182,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £163,475.
House prices on Philips Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Philips Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £163,475 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Philips Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Philips Grove WF3 3LZ | 20 Mar 2026 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Philips Grove WF3 3LZ | 21 Jul 2017 | £144,950 | 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 Philips Grove
Crime
80 crimes were reported within about a mile of Philips Grove 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 | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Philips Grove 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 Philips Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 | 1.3 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Canal Lane (near, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
- Lingwell Nook Lane (Potovens Lane) 2 min walk
- Lingwell Nook Lane (near, Potovens Lane) 2 min walk
- Johns Avenue (opp, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.0 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
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.
Nearby streets in WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
- Haigh Moor Road£344k
- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k