Steeple Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 2GP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Steeple Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £406,696. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £379,848.
House prices on Steeple Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Steeple Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £379,848 | 24 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Steeple Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Steeple Close WF3 2GP | 24 Oct 2025 | £406,696 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Steeple Close WF3 2GP | 8 Aug 2025 | £353,000 | Detached | 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 Steeple Close
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Steeple Close 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 | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Steeple Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment 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 Steeple Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Middleton Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Westerton Primary Academy 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hill Top Primary Academy 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Elements Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Morley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Batley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Millard Road (Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Healey Croft Lane (Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Healey Croft Lane (opp, Bradford Road) 3 min walk
- Millard Road (Bradford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.7 mi - Lingwell Croft Surgery
16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.8 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 2.2 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,588 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF3
- Scampston Drive£161k
- Westerton Road£218k
- Haigh Moor Road£344k
- Aberford Road£340k
- Common Lane£180k
- Bottom Boat Road£161k
- Stanley Parkway£331k
- Bradford Road£220k
- Beamshaw Way£301k
- Wharfedale Rise£250k
- Park Drive£213k
- Leeds Road£293k