Sparable Lane, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 5LW, WF1 5NG.
At a glance
24 property sales on Sparable Lane, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £147,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,067. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sparable Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparable Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £128,067 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £105,778 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Sparable Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 7 Nov 2025 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 13 Jun 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 19 Mar 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 7 Mar 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 11 Oct 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 15 Aug 2024 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 29 Jul 2024 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 10 Jun 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 5 Aug 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 23 Jun 2022 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 16 Nov 2021 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 19 Mar 2021 | £79,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 18 Dec 2020 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 20 Nov 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 14 Aug 2020 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 28 Nov 2019 | £101,250 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 33, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 15 Nov 2019 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 37, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 11 Sep 2019 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 27, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 9 Sep 2019 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 39, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 4 Sep 2019 | £75,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 2 Sep 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Sparable Lane WF1 5NG | 30 Aug 2019 | £60,750 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 40, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 31 Jul 2019 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 31 Aug 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 17 Nov 2017 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 10 Nov 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 20 Feb 2017 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 29 Mar 2016 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Sparable Lane WF1 5LW | 11 Mar 2016 | £103,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Sparable Lane | £103,000 (Mar 2016) → £120,000 (Nov 2017) → £160,000 (Jun 2025) | +55% over 9 yrs |
| 56, Sparable Lane | £73,000 (Mar 2016) → £130,000 (Mar 2025) | +78% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Sparable Lane | £170,000 (Sep 2019) → £245,000 (Mar 2025) | +44% over 6 yrs |
| 54, Sparable Lane | £138,000 (Nov 2017) → £168,000 (Jun 2022) → £175,000 (Oct 2024) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Sparable Lane | £50,000 (Aug 2020) → £144,000 (Nov 2021) | +188% over 1 yr |
| 33, Sparable Lane | £75,000 (Nov 2019) → £75,000 (Dec 2020) | +0% over 1 yr |
| 8, Sparable Lane | £82,000 (Feb 2017) → £170,000 (Nov 2020) | +107% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sparable Lane
Flood risk
Sparable Lane is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Fall Ings and Belle Vue Flood warning area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Sparable Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource 245 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandal Church (Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Sandal Church (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Manygates Avenue (Manygates Lane) 3 min walk
- Manygates Avenue (at, Manygates Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,024 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,589 |
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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