Towers Close, Crofton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1JB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£135,458
12 sales
Price range
£95k – £181k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Feb 2022
WF4 1JB

At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkStreethouse station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Towers Close, Crofton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,643. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Towers Close compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towers Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £113,167 (3 sales)2016£113k2017: £122,500 (1 sales)2017£123k2018: £136,250 (2 sales)2018£136k2019: £126,750 (2 sales)2019£127k2020: £142,000 (1 sales)2020£142k2021: £157,500 (2 sales)2021£158k2022: £180,500 (1 sales)2022£181k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£135,6437 Feb 2022
Semi-detached5£135,20026 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Towers Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Towers Close WF4 1JB 7 Feb 2022£180,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Towers Close WF4 1JB 26 Nov 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Towers Close WF4 1JB 3 Sep 2021£140,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Towers Close WF4 1JB 7 Feb 2020£142,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Towers Close WF4 1JB 20 Dec 2019£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Towers Close WF4 1JB 6 Dec 2019£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Towers Close WF4 1JB 2 Aug 2019£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Towers Close WF4 1JB 17 Dec 2018£115,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Towers Close WF4 1JB 25 Jul 2018£157,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Towers Close WF4 1JB 26 Jul 2017£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Towers Close WF4 1JB 21 Jul 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Towers Close WF4 1JB 1 Dec 2016£120,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Towers Close WF4 1JB 19 Aug 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Towers Close WF4 1JB 30 Jun 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Towers Close WF4 1JB 7 Mar 2016£94,500 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19, Towers Close £120,000 (Dec 2016) → £180,500 (Feb 2022) +50%
over 5 yrs
4, Towers Close £125,000 (Jul 2017) → £137,500 (Dec 2019) → £175,000 (Nov 2021) +40%
over 4 yrs
15, Towers Close £145,000 (Jun 2016) → £125,000 (Aug 2016) -14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Towers Close

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towers Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Towers Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Towers Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crofton Infant School 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Enrich Academy 94 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils Other independent special school 4–7 Report 1.3 mi
Sharlston Community School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Streethouse station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Fitzwilliam station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hare Park Lane (High Street) 1 min walk
  • Hare Park Lane (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
  • High School (Crofton High School) 2 min walk
  • Meadowfields Road (opp, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
    Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.1 mi
  • Maybush Medical Centre
    Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 2.8 mi
  • Newland Surgery
    Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.8 mi
  • Eastmoor Health Centre
    Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 3.2 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.6%62.5%
Private rented10.9%20.3%
Social rented18.5%17.1%
Households817

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,985

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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