Simpson Court, Walton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6UG.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£231,667
6 sales
Price range
£205k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Feb 2025
WF2 6UG

At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Simpson Court, Walton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Simpson Court compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £228,750 (4 sales)2021£229k2025: £255,000 (1 sales)2025£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£231,00027 Feb 2025
Detached1£235,00029 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Simpson Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 27 Feb 2025£255,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 26 Feb 2021£468,000 Other New buildLeasehold
7, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 10 Feb 2021£222,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
2, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 29 Jan 2021£235,000 Detached New buildLeasehold
3, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 29 Jan 2021£253,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
5, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 22 Jan 2021£205,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
1, Simpson Court WF2 6UG 17 Dec 2020£220,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold

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
5, Simpson Court £205,000 (Jan 2021) → £255,000 (Feb 2025) +24%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Simpson Court

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Simpson Court in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson2
Public order2
Burglary1
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Simpson Court 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 Simpson Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Crofton Infant School 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.4 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.4 mi
Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 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

  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Streethouse station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cherry Tree Road (at, Shay Lane) 5 min walk
  • Cherry Tree Road (Shay Lane) 5 min walk
  • The Grove (Shay Lane) 6 min walk
  • Walton School (opp, Shay Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
    Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
  • Chapelthorpe
    Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.1 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.8 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 6 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.9%62.5%
Private rented6.4%20.3%
Social rented19.7%17.1%
Households700

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.2%64.1%
Aged 65+32.9%18.6%
Residents1,515

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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