Ripley Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 2FH, WF3 2FJ, WF3 2FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£107,406
24 sales
Price range
£69k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jun 2026
WF3 2FJ

At a glance

House prices£180k average30% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Ripley Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £102,076. Average sale prices rose from £80,375 in 2016 to £180,000 in 2026 (+124%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ripley Close compared

Ripley Close£180,000
WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £80,375 (2 sales)2016£80k2017: £86,250 (4 sales)2017£86k2018: £96,667 (3 sales)2018£97k2019: £92,250 (2 sales)2019£92k2020: £97,500 (3 sales)2020£98k2021: £113,333 (3 sales)2021£113k2022: £114,333 (3 sales)2022£114k2023: £132,000 (1 sales)2023£132k2024: £130,000 (1 sales)2024£130k2026: £180,000 (2 sales)2026£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat23£102,07615 Jun 2026
Terraced1£230,0006 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Ripley Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 15 Jun 2026£130,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Ripley Close WF3 2FG 6 Mar 2026£230,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Ripley Close WF3 2FG 27 Oct 2025£243,333 TerracedLeasehold
8, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 9 May 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 21 Mar 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 7 Jul 2023£132,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 16 Sep 2022£98,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 28 Mar 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 11 Feb 2022£120,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 21 Dec 2021£115,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 22 Apr 2021£105,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 5 Mar 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 29 Oct 2020£107,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 20 Jul 2020£92,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 19 Jun 2020£92,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 13 Sep 2019£92,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 31 Jul 2019£85,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 15 Feb 2019£92,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 30 Nov 2018£105,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 12 Oct 2018£95,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 27 Apr 2018£90,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 2 Nov 2017£69,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 23 Jun 2017£96,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 10 Mar 2017£93,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close WF3 2FJ 10 Jan 2017£87,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 10 Jun 2016£85,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 7 Mar 2016£54,950 FlatLeasehold
12, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close WF3 2FH 15 Jan 2016£75,750 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
10, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close £92,500 (Sep 2019) → £130,000 (Jun 2026) +41%
over 7 yrs
3, Ripley Close £243,333 (Oct 2025) → £230,000 (Mar 2026) -5%
over under a year
8, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close £93,000 (Mar 2017) → £105,000 (Nov 2018) → £130,000 (May 2025) +40%
over 8 yrs
6, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close £85,000 (Jun 2016) → £132,000 (Jul 2023) +55%
over 7 yrs
3, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close £69,000 (Nov 2017) → £92,500 (Jul 2020) → £98,000 (Sep 2022) +42%
over 5 yrs
5, Brodsworth Court, 4, Ripley Close £95,000 (Oct 2018) → £125,000 (Mar 2022) +32%
over 3 yrs
12, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close £75,750 (Jan 2016) → £85,000 (Jul 2019) → £115,000 (Dec 2021) +52%
over 6 yrs
4, Saltaire Court, 2, Ripley Close £92,000 (Feb 2019) → £107,500 (Oct 2020) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ripley Close

Crime

124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ripley Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order9
Other crime7
Burglary5

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

Flood risk

Ripley Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Ripley Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Elements Primary School 395 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Middleton Primary School 383 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 1,023 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Sharp Lane Primary School 570 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Westwood Primary School 288 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Morley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Cottingley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scampston Drive (W bound, Station Lane) 1 min walk
  • Scampston Drive (E bound, Station Lane) 1 min walk
  • Forest Ridge (opp, Common Lane) 5 min walk
  • Back Oakley Terrace (Station Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leigh View Medical Practice
    Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.2 mi
  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, 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

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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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.7%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented16.4%17.1%
Households593

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.2%18.6%
Residents1,453

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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