Rooks Nest Road, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3EE, WF1 3DZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£145,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£167,523
20 sales
Price range
£91k – £458k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Feb 2026
WF1 3DZ

At a glance

House prices£168k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Rooks Nest Road, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £145,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,625. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rooks Nest Road compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rooks Nest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,500 (2 sales)2016£131k2018: £134,583 (6 sales)2018£135k2020: £169,500 (2 sales)2020£170k2021: £166,864 (4 sales)2021£167k2022: £202,500 (2 sales)2022£203k2023: £134,000 (2 sales)2023£134k2024: £457,500 (1 sales)2024£458k2026: £145,000 (1 sales)2026£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£123,62526 Feb 2026
Detached6£194,57616 Dec 2022
Semi-detached6£199,00028 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Rooks Nest Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
64, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 26 Feb 2026£145,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 28 Nov 2024£457,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 3 Jul 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 9 Jan 2023£143,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 16 Dec 2022£235,000 DetachedFreehold
84, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 16 Dec 2022£117,000 TerracedFreehold
155, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 11 Jul 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 12 Nov 2021£267,455 DetachedFreehold
64, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 29 Sep 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 23 Apr 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 9 Apr 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 1 Jun 2020£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 14 Feb 2020£215,000 DetachedFreehold
147, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 29 Nov 2019£155,000 OtherFreehold
135, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 13 Aug 2018£128,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 7 Aug 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88A, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 11 Jul 2018£120,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 13 Apr 2018£122,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 29 Mar 2018£142,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 28 Mar 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 9 Mar 2018£160,000 DetachedFreehold
143, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 30 Jan 2018£104,000 OtherFreehold
66, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3DZ 12 Aug 2016£91,000 TerracedFreehold
151, Rooks Nest Road WF1 3EE 4 Mar 2016£170,000 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
64, Rooks Nest Road £105,000 (Sep 2021) → £145,000 (Feb 2026) +38%
over 4 yrs
66, Rooks Nest Road £91,000 (Aug 2016) → £125,000 (Jul 2023) +37%
over 7 yrs
76, Rooks Nest Road £130,000 (Apr 2021) → £143,000 (Jan 2023) +10%
over 2 yrs
145, Rooks Nest Road £160,000 (Mar 2018) → £235,000 (Dec 2022) +47%
over 5 yrs
147, Rooks Nest Road £155,000 (Nov 2019) → £215,000 (Feb 2020) +39%
over under a year
135, Rooks Nest Road £130,000 (Mar 2018) → £128,000 (Aug 2018) -2%
over under a year
143, Rooks Nest Road £104,000 (Jan 2018) → £135,000 (Aug 2018) +30%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Rooks Nest Road

Crime

126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rooks Nest Road 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 offences58
Shoplifting15
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson9
Vehicle crime8
Public order6

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

Flood risk

Rooks Nest Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck 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 Rooks Nest Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 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

  • Outwood station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coach Road (opp, Rooks Nest Road) 1 min walk
  • Coach Road (at, Rooks Nest Road) 1 min walk
  • Mountbatten Grove (at, Rooks Nest Road) 3 min walk
  • Mountbatten Grove (Rooks Nest Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.4 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.6%62.5%
Private rented19.0%20.3%
Social rented12.4%17.1%
Households678

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+23.9%18.6%
Residents1,366

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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