Union Street, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3FJ, WF1 3AE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£94,061
25 sales
Price range
£75k – £135k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Nov 2024
WF1 3FJ

At a glance

25 property sales on Union Street, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £94,061. Average sale prices fell from £94,879 in 2023 to £90,790 in 2024 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Union Street compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £94,879 (20 sales)2023£95k2024: £90,790 (5 sales)2024£91k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat25£94,06115 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Union Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
401, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Oct 2025£60,000 FlatLeasehold
304, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Oct 2025£62,000 FlatLeasehold
001 Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 15 Nov 2024£82,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 30 Oct 2024£80,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 25 Sep 2024£83,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
102, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 22 Jul 2024£103,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 19 Jul 2024£80,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
305, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Jun 2024£80,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
306, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Jun 2024£80,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 206, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 29 May 2024£102,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
308, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 22 May 2024£86,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 110, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 25 Mar 2024£82,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
008 Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 12 Jan 2024£75,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
302, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 8 Dec 2023£94,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 11 Oct 2023£75,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
203, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 1 Sep 2023£105,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 25 Aug 2023£86,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 25 Aug 2023£75,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
211, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Jul 2023£105,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
208, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Jul 2023£99,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
309, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 26 Jul 2023£103,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
212, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 7 Jul 2023£93,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
111, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 7 Jul 2023£82,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
210, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 5 Jul 2023£86,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
307, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 30 Jun 2023£95,185 Flat New buildLeasehold
201, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 27 Jun 2023£107,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
105, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 27 Jun 2023£98,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
101, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 14 Jun 2023£87,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
205, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 7 Jun 2023£87,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
402, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 2 Jun 2023£135,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
112, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 1 Jun 2023£86,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
209, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 31 May 2023£99,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
303, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 30 May 2023£107,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
310, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 26 May 2023£100,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
204, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 26 May 2023£102,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
106, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 26 May 2023£82,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
108, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 16 May 2023£83,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
207, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 15 May 2023£92,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
103, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 12 May 2023£85,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
107, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 12 May 2023£86,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
401, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Apr 2023£105,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
304, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 28 Apr 2023£105,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
104, Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3FJ 26 Apr 2023£103,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Grosvenor House, Union Street WF1 3AE 16 Jul 2021£770,000 OtherFreehold

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
304, Grosvenor House, Union Street £105,000 (Apr 2023) → £62,000 (Oct 2025) -41%
over 3 yrs
401, Grosvenor House, Union Street £105,000 (Apr 2023) → £60,000 (Oct 2025) -43%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Union Street

Crime

665 crimes were reported within about a mile of Union Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences262
Anti-social behaviour82
Shoplifting68
Public order64
Criminal damage & arson46
Other theft37

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

Flood risk

Union Street is in or near 4 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
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale 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 Union Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.3 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 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 0.5 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Union Street K (Union Street) 1 min walk
  • Union Street J (Union Street) 1 min walk
  • The Springs A (Westmorland Street) 2 min walk
  • N2 Northgate (Northgate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Trinity Medical Centre
    Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.9 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned15.7%62.5%
Private rented49.9%20.3%
Social rented34.4%17.1%
Households712

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.4%18.6%
Residents1,363

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)50%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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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