Rishworth Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0SQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£191,045
10 sales
Price range
£140k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Dec 2024
WF2 0SQ

At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 station24 min walkOutwood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Rishworth Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £191,045. Average sale prices rose from £154,998 in 2017 to £208,750 in 2024 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rishworth Close compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £154,998 (3 sales)2017£155k2018: £185,000 (1 sales)2018£185k2019: £189,950 (1 sales)2019£190k2020: £193,000 (1 sales)2020£193k2023: £230,000 (2 sales)2023£230k2024: £208,750 (2 sales)2024£209k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£191,0454 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Rishworth Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 4 Dec 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 8 Mar 2024£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 17 Nov 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 9 Jun 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 17 Jan 2020£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 22 Nov 2019£189,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 18 Oct 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 15 Sep 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 29 Aug 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Rishworth Close WF2 0SQ 22 Aug 2017£164,995 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
15, Rishworth Close £140,000 (Sep 2017) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) +43%
over 7 yrs
23, Rishworth Close £160,000 (Aug 2017) → £189,950 (Nov 2019) → £217,500 (Mar 2024) +36%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rishworth Close

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rishworth Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences72
Anti-social behaviour21
Shoplifting15
Public order10
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

Rishworth 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 Rishworth Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils Pupil referral unit 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.5 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rishworth Close (at, Wrenthorpe Road) 1 min walk
  • Rishworth Close (Wrenthorpe Road) 1 min walk
  • St Anne's Church (opp, Wrenthorpe Road) 1 min walk
  • St Anne's Church (at, Wrenthorpe Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, 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

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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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.5%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.1%64.1%
Aged 65+32.0%18.6%
Residents1,388

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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