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Portobello Grove, Wakefield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Portobello Grove, Wakefield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wakefield/portobello-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 7JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£95,000
4 sales
Price range
£72k – £118k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2023
WF2 7JL

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At a glance

House prices£95k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Portobello Grove, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £102,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Portobello Grove range from £72,000 to £118,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Portobello Grove compared

WF2 postcode area£263,630
Wakefield£257,844
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portobello Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £78,500 (2 sales)2016£79k2020: £105,000 (1 sales)2020£105k2023: £118,000 (1 sales)2023£118k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£102,66724 Mar 2023
Terraced1£72,00025 Aug 2016

Sold prices on Portobello Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 24 Mar 2023£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 13 Nov 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 21 Dec 2016£58,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 25 Aug 2016£72,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 29 Jul 2016£82,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Portobello Grove WF2 7JL 30 Jun 2016£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
1, Portobello Grove £85,000 (Jun 2016) → £105,000 (Nov 2020) +24%
over 4 yrs
17, Portobello Grove £82,000 (Jul 2016) → £58,000 (Dec 2016) -29%
over under a year

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Schools near Portobello Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils Primary Methodist 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 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

  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Warren Avenue (Warren Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Pugneys Road (Portobello Road) 1 min walk
  • Clifford Avenue (Warren Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Warren Avenue End (Duke of York Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Ings Road · 0.8 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Wakefield Westgate FWH · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Belle Isle Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Kingfisher Chemist Ltd · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Space Dental · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Mcm Dental Services Ltd · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.9%62.5%
Private rented43.7%20.3%
Social rented18.4%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.2%64.1%
Aged 65+10.6%18.6%
Residents1,506

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Portobello Grove

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White90.7%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%1.3%
Other ethnic group2%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion45.5%41.3%
Christian42%49%
Muslim5.5%3.2%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Other religion0.9%0.4%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK75.7%91.5%
Born outside the UK24.3%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above25.1%24.3%
No qualifications20.7%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.5%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health43.7%44.7%
Good health37.8%34.3%
Fair health12.9%14.5%
Bad health4.5%5.1%
Very bad health1.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household52.6%41.7%
No cars or vans in household29.9%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household14.2%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.3%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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