Spa Fold, Stanley, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 4DG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£207,500

2 sales

Price range

£180k – £235k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Nov 2023

WF3 4DG

At a glance

House prices£208k averageSince 2017 (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 station29 min walkOutwood station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Spa Fold, Stanley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £207,500.

House prices on Spa Fold compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spa Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£207,500	15 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Spa Fold

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Spa Fold WF3 4DG	15 Nov 2023	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
The Stables, 1, Spa Fold WF3 4DG	3 Aug 2017	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Spa Fold

Crime

72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spa Fold 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 offences	29
Anti-social behaviour	11
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle crime	8
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	4

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

Flood risk

Spa Fold is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
River Calder at Stanley Flood warning 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 Spa Fold

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.9 mi
Kingsland Primary School 201 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	1.0 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Wakefield Westgate station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stanley Grove (Aberford Road) 3 min walk
Lime Pit Lane (on, Lime Pit Lane) 3 min walk
Lime Pit Lane (Lime Pit Lane) 3 min walk
Stanley Grove (S bound, Aberford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	68.1%	62.5%
Private rented	14.1%	20.3%
Social rented	17.8%	17.1%
Households	1,010

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.6%	18.6%
Residents	2,402

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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