Valley Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0HZ, WF2 0TL, WF2 0JD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£237,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£187,607
14 sales
Price range
£108k – £274k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
WF2 0TL

At a glance

House prices£238k average8% below the Wakefield average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkOutwood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Valley Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £237,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,375. That is 8% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Valley Drive compared

Valley Drive£237,500
WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £125,000 (1 sales)2016£125k2018: £107,500 (1 sales)2018£108k2020: £178,500 (2 sales)2020£179k2021: £210,000 (1 sales)2021£210k2022: £165,000 (1 sales)2022£165k2024: £164,000 (2 sales)2024£164k2025: £216,800 (5 sales)2025£217k2026: £250,000 (1 sales)2026£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£180,3755 Dec 2025
Terraced3£149,83314 Feb 2025
Detached3£244,66721 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Valley Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
70, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 21 Aug 2026£250,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 5 Dec 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 5 Dec 2025£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 27 Aug 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 30 May 2025£274,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Valley Drive WF2 0JD 31 Mar 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Valley Drive WF2 0JD 14 Feb 2025£172,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 28 Nov 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 18 Oct 2024£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 4 Nov 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 17 Feb 2021£210,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 11 Dec 2020£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Valley Drive WF2 0JD 11 Dec 2020£152,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Valley Drive WF2 0TL 29 Mar 2018£197,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Valley Drive WF2 0HZ 23 Jan 2018£107,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Valley Drive WF2 0JD 29 Feb 2016£125,000 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
85, Valley Drive £205,000 (Dec 2020) → £267,500 (Dec 2025) +30%
over 5 yrs
18, Valley Drive £107,500 (Jan 2018) → £175,000 (Nov 2024) +63%
over 7 yrs
95, Valley Drive £197,000 (Mar 2018) → £210,000 (Feb 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
9, Valley Drive £125,000 (Feb 2016) → £152,000 (Dec 2020) +22%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Valley Drive

Crime

181 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour23
Shoplifting18
Public order12
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson10

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

Flood risk

Valley Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Fosterford Beck and Balne Beck at Wrenthorpe 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 Valley Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils Pupil referral unit 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 · 23 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Duke Of York Street Coronation St (before, Duke of York Street) 2 min walk
  • Valley Cresent Valley Drive (Valley Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Duke Of York Street (Duke of York Street) 3 min walk
  • Coronation Street The Green (opp, Coronation Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.2 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.5%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.1%64.1%
Aged 65+32.0%18.6%
Residents1,388

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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