Princes Gate, Horbury, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 5RD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£120,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£157,707
29 sales
Price range
£93k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
WF4 5RD

At a glance

House prices£121k average53% below the Wakefield average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station37 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

29 property sales on Princes Gate, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £120,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £116,789. That is 53% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Princes Gate compared

Princes Gate£120,500
WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £152,500 (2 sales)2017£153k2018: £109,500 (4 sales)2018£110k2019: £167,667 (3 sales)2019£168k2020: £180,100 (5 sales)2020£180k2021: £146,000 (2 sales)2021£146k2022: £196,000 (4 sales)2022£196k2023: £115,000 (2 sales)2023£115k2024: £208,333 (3 sales)2024£208k2025: £124,667 (3 sales)2025£125k2026: £122,000 (1 sales)2026£122k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£116,78914 Jul 2026
Terraced5£186,80016 Jun 2022
Detached3£359,00023 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£171,7509 Apr 2020

Sold prices on Princes Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 14 Jul 2026£122,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 10 Nov 2025£119,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 4 Jul 2025£125,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 5 Mar 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 19 Dec 2024£110,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 23 Jul 2024£380,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 15 Mar 2024£135,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 5 Oct 2023£100,000 FlatLeasehold
69, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 12 May 2023£116,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 27 Jan 2023£114,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 16 Jun 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 15 Jun 2022£116,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 29 Apr 2022£96,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 28 Jan 2022£372,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 22 Jul 2021£104,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 16 Feb 2021£188,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 20 Oct 2020£124,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 30 Apr 2020£108,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 9 Apr 2020£118,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 3 Feb 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 31 Jan 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 26 Jul 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 21 Jun 2019£176,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 21 May 2019£137,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 3 Aug 2018£106,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 24 May 2018£124,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 13 Mar 2018£92,500 FlatLeasehold
49, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 22 Feb 2018£115,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 16 Nov 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Princes Gate WF4 5RD 24 Feb 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold

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
17, Princes Gate £114,000 (Jan 2023) → £130,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 2 yrs
57, Princes Gate £92,500 (Mar 2018) → £110,000 (Dec 2024) +19%
over 7 yrs
10, Princes Gate £372,000 (Jan 2022) → £380,000 (Jul 2024) +2%
over 2 yrs
69, Princes Gate £116,000 (May 2023) → £135,000 (Mar 2024) +16%
over under a year
47, Princes Gate £104,000 (Jul 2021) → £100,000 (Oct 2023) -4%
over 2 yrs
51, Princes Gate £125,000 (Feb 2017) → £124,500 (May 2018) → £124,000 (Oct 2020) -1%
over 4 yrs
49, Princes Gate £115,000 (Feb 2018) → £108,000 (Apr 2020) -6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Princes Gate

Crime

197 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princes Gate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences90
Shoplifting25
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage & arson11
Other theft9
Public order9

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

Flood risk

Princes Gate is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge Flood warning area
  • River Calder at Horbury Junction 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 Princes Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Evolve Academy 44 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–14 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.8 mi
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Benton Park (opp, Northfield Lane) 1 min walk
  • Benton Park (at, Horbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Rochester Drive (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
  • Lennox Drive (adj, Horbury Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.7 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.2%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,856

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.

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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