St Johns Place, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3UL, WF1 3UJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£159,805
21 sales
Price range
£78k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
WF1 3UL

At a glance

House prices£160k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkWakefield Westgate station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on St Johns Place, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £116,064. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on St Johns Place compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Johns Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £161,279 (7 sales)2016£161k2017: £78,000 (1 sales)2017£78k2018: £97,613 (4 sales)2018£98k2019: £250,000 (2 sales)2019£250k2021: £187,500 (2 sales)2021£188k2022: £230,000 (2 sales)2022£230k2023: £105,000 (1 sales)2023£105k2025: £153,500 (1 sales)2025£154k2026: £165,000 (1 sales)2026£165k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£116,06410 Jul 2026
Terraced7£247,28620 Oct 2022

Sold prices on St Johns Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 10 Jul 2026£165,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 28 May 2025£153,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 5 Jul 2023£105,000 FlatLeasehold
8, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 20 Oct 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 16 Jun 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
7, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 16 Apr 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
4, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 16 Mar 2021£257,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 26 Feb 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
2, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 16 Dec 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
5, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 17 Jul 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 16 Nov 2018£90,500 FlatLeasehold
7, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 6 Nov 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 29 Jun 2018£130,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 4 May 2018£89,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 26 Jan 2018£85,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 22 Nov 2017£78,000 FlatLeasehold
6, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 13 Jan 2017£223,000 TerracedFreehold
4, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 1 Dec 2016£223,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 26 Sep 2016£127,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 24 Jun 2016£105,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 3 Jun 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 15 Apr 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold
7, St Johns Place WF1 3UJ 21 Mar 2016£222,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 11 Feb 2016£89,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, Fern Bank, St Johns Place WF1 3UL 11 Jan 2016£128,000 Flat 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
4, Fern Bank, St Johns Place £105,000 (Jun 2016) → £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £165,000 (Jul 2026) +57%
over 10 yrs
10, Fern Bank, St Johns Place £128,000 (Jan 2016) → £153,500 (May 2025) +20%
over 9 yrs
5, Fern Bank, St Johns Place £89,950 (Feb 2016) → £90,500 (Nov 2018) → £105,000 (Jul 2023) +17%
over 7 yrs
7, St Johns Place £222,500 (Mar 2016) → £255,000 (Apr 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
4, St Johns Place £223,500 (Dec 2016) → £257,500 (Mar 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
7, Fern Bank, St Johns Place £130,000 (Jun 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2018) → £125,000 (Nov 2018) -4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Johns Place

Crime

666 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Johns Place in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences265
Anti-social behaviour87
Shoplifting69
Public order61
Criminal damage & arson41
Other theft39

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

Flood risk

St Johns Place is in or near 4 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

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 Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.1 mi
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 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 0.5 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 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 · 9 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queen Elizabeth's School (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Belgravia Road (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Wentworth St North Road Ter (Wentworth Street) 2 min walk
  • Queen Elizabeth's School (at, Northgate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.7 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.4%62.5%
Private rented32.2%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households770

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,652

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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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