The Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1NB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on The Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £140,100. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% terraced, 33% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Avenue range from £75,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £140,100 | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £209,625 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £244,950 | 11 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on The Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 1 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 5 Dec 2024 | £187,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 9 Sep 2022 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 26 Aug 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 1 Mar 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 4 Dec 2020 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Oak House, 1A, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 11 Jul 2019 | £299,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 28 Jun 2019 | £134,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 23 Aug 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 18 Dec 2017 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 6 Jan 2017 | £120,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 4 Jan 2017 | £1,295,205 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 16 Dec 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Avenue WF4 1NB | 20 Jan 2016 | £75,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, The Avenue | £155,000 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Aug 2022) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 8, The Avenue | £75,000 (Jan 2016) → £120,500 (Jan 2017) → £150,000 (Mar 2021) | +100% over 5 yrs |
| 1, The Avenue | £1,295,205 (Jan 2017) → £134,950 (Jun 2019) | -90% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Walton Primary Academy 336 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Streethouse station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Avenue (The Avenue) 1 min walk
- Shay Lane Estate (at, Shay Lane) 2 min walk
- Brand Hill Drive (at, Lodge Lane) 2 min walk
- Shay Lane Estate (Shay Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.2 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.4 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 2.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 2.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Doncaster Road Wakefield · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Sharlston Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy Online · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Sandal Dental Care · 2.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around The Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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Estate agents near The Avenue
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- Richard Kendall 2.7 mi
- Chris North Properties 2.8 mi
- Sampson & Co 2.8 mi
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