Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£225,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£207,612
13 sales
Price range
£101k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
WF4 5BE

At a glance

House prices£208k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station55 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,995. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shepstye Road compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shepstye Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £233,000 (3 sales)2016£233k2018: £232,500 (1 sales)2018£233k2019: £170,833 (3 sales)2019£171k2020: £135,000 (1 sales)2020£135k2021: £187,475 (2 sales)2021£187k2022: £260,000 (2 sales)2022£260k2026: £225,000 (1 sales)2026£225k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£183,99526 Jun 2026
Detached1£475,0003 Jun 2016
Semi-detached1£200,00014 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Shepstye Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 26 Jun 2026£225,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 28 Feb 2025£150,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 19 Dec 2022£330,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 12 Dec 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 27 Oct 2021£194,950 TerracedFreehold
21, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 24 Sep 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 30 Nov 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 14 Nov 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 1 Oct 2019£162,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 15 Feb 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 29 Jun 2018£232,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 5 Oct 2016£101,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 12 Aug 2016£123,000 TerracedFreehold
Addingford Hill, Shepstye Road WF4 5BE 3 Jun 2016£475,000 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
21, Shepstye Road £123,000 (Aug 2016) → £180,000 (Sep 2021) → £225,000 (Jun 2026) +83%
over 10 yrs
37, Shepstye Road £232,500 (Jun 2018) → £330,000 (Dec 2022) +42%
over 4 yrs
45, Shepstye Road £150,000 (Feb 2019) → £194,950 (Oct 2021) +30%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shepstye Road

Crime

94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepstye Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences39
Vehicle crime12
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8
Shoplifting5

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

Flood risk

Shepstye Road 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 - The Strands 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 Shepstye Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.0 mi
Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.4 mi
Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils Primary 3–7 Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfield Place (Highfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Horbury High Street (High Street) 3 min walk
  • Horbuty Highfield Road (E bound, High Street) 3 min walk
  • West End Cottages (at, Quarry Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
  • Middlestown
    Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 1.8 mi
  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 1.9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.7%62.5%
Private rented31.1%20.3%
Social rented8.2%17.1%
Households679

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,360

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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