The Orchard, Crofton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1JG.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Orchard, Crofton, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,000.
House prices on The Orchard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Orchard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £245,000 | 24 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on The Orchard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Orchard WF4 1JG | 24 Mar 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-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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Schools near The Orchard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Walton Primary Academy 336 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Streethouse station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Fitzwilliam station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crofton Junior School (at, Slack Lane) 1 min walk
- Crofton Junior School (opp, Slack Lane) 1 min walk
- Crofton Academy (at, High Street) 2 min walk
- Crofton Academy (High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.1 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.6 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.7 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 2.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 88 Mill Lane · 2.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Sharlston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Belle Isle Pharmacy Online · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
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 Orchard
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.2% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 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 Orchard
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- Sampson & Co 3.0 mi
- Chris North Properties 3.0 mi
- Bridgfords 3.1 mi
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