Pipers Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0WG.
At a glance
2 property sales on Pipers Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,125.
House prices on Pipers Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pipers Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £373,125 | 14 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Pipers Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Pipers Close WF2 0WG | 14 Nov 2019 | £371,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Pipers Close WF2 0WG | 23 May 2019 | £375,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Pipers Close
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pipers Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pipers Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Fosterford Beck and Balne Beck at Wrenthorpe 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 Pipers Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silcoates School 517 pupils | Other independent school United Reformed Church | 2–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 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 |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Outwood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silcoates Lane The Mount (stop, Silcoates Lane) 1 min walk
- Silcoates Lane Toll Bar Ln (corner, Silcoates Lane) 1 min walk
- Silcoates School (Silcoates Lane) 2 min walk
- Sunny Hill Sunnyhill Croft (Sunny Hill) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.9 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.3 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 9 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 572 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,391 |
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 WF2
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k