The Point, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9AP, WF2 9SZ.
At a glance
28 property sales on The Point, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £208,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,176. Average sale prices rose from £146,499 in 2017 to £170,000 in 2026 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Point compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £193,176 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 9 | £107,416 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £230,000 | 14 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on The Point
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, The Point WF2 9SZ | 29 Jul 2026 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Point WF2 9AP | 6 Mar 2026 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, The Point WF2 9SZ | 14 Nov 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, The Point WF2 9SZ | 9 Oct 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, The Point WF2 9AP | 29 Aug 2025 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, The Point WF2 9SZ | 29 Aug 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, The Point WF2 9AP | 22 Aug 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Point WF2 9AP | 11 Jul 2025 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, The Point WF2 9SZ | 3 Jan 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Point WF2 9AP | 13 Dec 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, The Point WF2 9AP | 20 May 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Point WF2 9AP | 20 Dec 2022 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, The Point WF2 9SZ | 28 Oct 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, The Point WF2 9SZ | 8 Aug 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Point WF2 9SZ | 25 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, The Point WF2 9SZ | 10 Feb 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, The Point WF2 9SZ | 3 Feb 2022 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, The Point WF2 9AP | 19 Mar 2021 | £108,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, The Point WF2 9SZ | 26 Feb 2021 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, The Point WF2 9AP | 26 May 2020 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, The Point WF2 9SZ | 24 Jan 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Point WF2 9AP | 15 Mar 2019 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, The Point WF2 9SZ | 19 Dec 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, The Point WF2 9AP | 9 Nov 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, The Point WF2 9AP | 27 Jul 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, The Point WF2 9SZ | 12 Apr 2018 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Point WF2 9AP | 20 Dec 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Point WF2 9SZ | 15 Sep 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Point WF2 9AP | 1 Sep 2017 | £94,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, The Point WF2 9SZ | 28 Jul 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Point WF2 9AP | 13 Mar 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Point WF2 9AP | 28 Feb 2017 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, The Point | £163,000 (Apr 2018) → £222,000 (Jul 2026) | +36% over 8 yrs |
| 41, The Point | £175,000 (Aug 2022) → £180,000 (Aug 2025) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 24, The Point | £100,000 (May 2020) → £120,000 (Dec 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 42, The Point | £155,000 (Jul 2018) → £150,000 (Nov 2018) → £225,000 (May 2024) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 6, The Point | £170,000 (Mar 2017) → £173,000 (Mar 2019) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Point
Crime
542 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Point 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 | 204 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 81 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Drugs | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Point is in or near 6 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
- Alverthorpe Beck at Wakefield Flanshaw Flood warning 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 The Point
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Road (at, Dewsbury Road) 2 min walk
- Henry Street (Alverthorpe Road) 2 min walk
- Westgate Common (E bound, Dewsbury Road) 2 min walk
- Henry Street (opp, Alverthorpe Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.0 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 830 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,897 |
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 WF2
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k