The Springs, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 1QE, WF1 1PU, WF1 1QB.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Springs, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £65,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Springs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Springs has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £65,000 | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £120,000 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on The Springs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, The Springs WF1 1PU | 27 Feb 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Springs WF1 1PU | 24 Jul 2025 | £440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, The Springs WF1 1PU | 8 Dec 2023 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Springs WF1 1PU | 1 Dec 2023 | £85,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, The Springs WF1 1QE | 17 Feb 2023 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Custom House, The Springs WF1 1QB | 16 Oct 2020 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Custom House, The Springs WF1 1QB | 17 Apr 2019 | £265,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, The Springs WF1 1QA | 10 Dec 2018 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, The Springs WF1 1QE | 25 Jun 2018 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, The Springs WF1 1QE | 11 Aug 2017 | £85,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, The Springs WF1 1QA | 17 Feb 2017 | £315,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 13, The Springs WF1 1QE | 26 Oct 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Custom House, The Springs WF1 1QB | 31 Mar 2016 | £70,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, The Springs | £40,000 (Dec 2023) → £120,000 (Feb 2026) | +200% over 2 yrs |
| 22, The Springs | £315,000 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Dec 2018) | -27% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Springs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Springs H (The Springs) 1 min walk
- The Springs B (The Springs) 1 min walk
- Kirkgate G (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
- Kirkgate C (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Wakefield · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Wakefield · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wakefield · 0.1 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Wakefield · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Warrengate - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.2 mi
- Trinity - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Mcm Dental Services Ltd · 0.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 15.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Springs
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Who lives around The Springs
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 27.8% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 24.9% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 45.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.1% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 16.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 60.2% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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