Swift Way, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6SQ, WF2 6SR, WF2 6SG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£329,762
21 sales
Price range
£220k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Sep 2025
WF2 6SQ

At a glance

House prices£330k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkSandal & Agbrigg station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Swift Way, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £329,762. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swift Way compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swift Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (1 sales)2016£300k2018: £266,000 (2 sales)2018£266k2019: £252,500 (1 sales)2019£253k2020: £255,499 (5 sales)2020£255k2021: £297,500 (4 sales)2021£298k2022: £365,000 (1 sales)2022£365k2024: £368,750 (4 sales)2024£369k2025: £511,000 (3 sales)2025£511k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£329,7629 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Swift Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 9 Sep 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Swift Way WF2 6SR 22 Aug 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 2 May 2025£358,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 13 Dec 2024£475,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Swift Way WF2 6SR 28 Nov 2024£375,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 2 Jul 2024£320,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 14 Jun 2024£305,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 12 Jan 2022£365,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 1 Nov 2021£326,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Swift Way WF2 6SG 16 Jun 2021£309,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 27 Apr 2021£225,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 29 Jan 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Swift Way WF2 6SG 9 Oct 2020£249,995 DetachedFreehold
24, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 2 Jul 2020£290,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Swift Way WF2 6SG 15 May 2020£265,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 13 Mar 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Swift Way WF2 6SR 7 Feb 2020£252,500 DetachedFreehold
59, Swift Way WF2 6SR 5 Jul 2019£252,500 DetachedFreehold
39, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 23 Oct 2018£307,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Swift Way WF2 6SQ 10 Aug 2018£225,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Swift Way WF2 6SR 3 Oct 2016£300,000 DetachedFreehold

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
12, Swift Way £220,000 (Mar 2020) → £320,000 (Jul 2024) +45%
over 4 yrs
39, Swift Way £307,000 (Oct 2018) → £365,000 (Jan 2022) +19%
over 3 yrs
5, Swift Way £265,000 (May 2020) → £309,000 (Jun 2021) +17%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Swift Way

Crime

57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swift Way 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour9
Burglary7
Other theft6
Criminal damage & arson5
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Swift Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck 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 Swift Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Hendal Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.3 mi
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pledwick Lane (at, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
  • Pledwick Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
  • Hill Top Road (Barnsley Road) 5 min walk
  • Hill Top Road (Barnsley Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapelthorpe
    Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.5 mi
  • Orchard Croft
    Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 2.7 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.8%62.5%
Private rented4.6%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.0%64.1%
Aged 65+31.6%18.6%
Residents1,427

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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