Thorpe Road, East Ardsley, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 2AB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£129,000

1 sales

Price range

£129k – £129k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Mar 2023

WF3 2AB

At a glance

House prices£129k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkOutwood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Thorpe Road, East Ardsley, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £129,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thorpe Road compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thorpe Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£129,000	28 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Thorpe Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Mulberry House, 10, Thorpe Road WF3 2AB	25 Apr 2025	£342,000	Other	Freehold
Croft Villa, Thorpe Road WF3 2AB	19 Feb 2025	£124,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Thorpe Road WF3 2AB	28 Mar 2023	£129,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Mulberry House, 10, Thorpe Road WF3 2AB	19 Aug 2016	£229,000	Other	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
Mulberry House, 10, Thorpe Road	£229,000 (Aug 2016) → £342,000 (Apr 2025)	+49% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thorpe Road

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thorpe Road 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 offences	37
Anti-social behaviour	7
Criminal damage & arson	7
Public order	5
Other crime	5
Burglary	4

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

Flood risk

Thorpe Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Aire catchment 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 Thorpe Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Blackgates Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate 229 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.4 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 mi
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils	Pupil referral unit	2–19	Report	1.5 mi
Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils	Primary	4–11	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

Outwood station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Morley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Wakefield Westgate station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Chapel Street (Main Street) 1 min walk
Chapel Street (Chapel Street) 1 min walk
Bay Horse (opp, Royston Hill) 1 min walk
Bay Horse (after, Royston Hill) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.9 mi
Lingwell Croft Surgery
16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 2.0 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.8%	62.5%
Private rented	16.3%	20.3%
Social rented	9.6%	17.1%
Households	967

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,045

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.

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