St Johns Chase, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2QY.
At a glance
8 property sales on St Johns Chase, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £158,483.
House prices on St Johns Chase compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Johns Chase 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £158,483 | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Detached | 3 | £241,667 | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £65,500 | 19 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on St Johns Chase
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 14 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 19 Nov 2021 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 27 Aug 2021 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 11 Dec 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 28 Sep 2020 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 2 Apr 2020 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 23 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 23 Jun 2017 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, St Johns Chase WF1 2QY | 8 Jul 2016 | £58,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 St Johns Chase
Crime
642 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Johns Chase in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 251 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Shoplifting | 72 |
| Public order | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Other theft | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Johns Chase 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
- Balne Beck and Alverthorpe Beck at Brooks Bank around Wakefield Prison Flood warning area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Balne Beck at Peacock including Silcoates Street 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 St Johns Chase
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Outwood station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Johns Mount Cyprus Street (St John's Mount) 2 min walk
- St Johns Mount Cyprus Street (stop, St John's Mount) 2 min walk
- Wentworth Street St Johns North (Wentworth Street) 2 min walk
- Melbourne Rd Cyprus Avenue (Melbourne Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.8 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 4 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 999 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,869 |
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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