Violet Road, East Ardsley, Wakefield

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£198,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£204,939
33 sales
Price range
£117k – £403k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Mar 2026
WF3 2NH

At a glance

House prices£198k average23% below the Wakefield average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

33 property sales on Violet Road, East Ardsley, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £198,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £174,286. That is 23% below the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Violet Road compared

Violet Road£198,250
WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £155,000 (3 sales)2016£155k2017: £203,875 (4 sales)2017£204k2018: £155,167 (3 sales)2018£155k2019: £196,000 (2 sales)2019£196k2020: £153,000 (1 sales)2020£153k2021: £200,714 (7 sales)2021£201k2022: £255,750 (2 sales)2022£256k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £220,500 (4 sales)2024£221k2025: £249,700 (5 sales)2025£250k2026: £230,000 (1 sales)2026£230k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£174,28623 Jun 2025
Detached8£258,4388 Oct 2025
Semi-detached8£226,87511 Mar 2026
Flat3£146,83329 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Violet Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Violet Road WF3 2NH 11 Mar 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Violet Road WF3 2NH 29 Oct 2025£166,500 FlatFreehold
35, Violet Road WF3 2NH 8 Oct 2025£323,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Violet Road WF3 2NH 26 Sep 2025£167,500 DetachedFreehold
96, Violet Road WF3 2NH 29 Aug 2025£402,500 DetachedFreehold
68, Violet Road WF3 2NH 23 Jun 2025£189,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Violet Road WF3 2NH 31 Oct 2024£157,000 FlatFreehold
1, Violet Road WF3 2NH 19 Aug 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Violet Road WF3 2NH 6 Jun 2024£265,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Violet Road WF3 2NH 12 Feb 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Violet Road WF3 2NH 12 May 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Violet Road WF3 2NH 2 Sep 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Violet Road WF3 2NH 5 Apr 2022£316,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Violet Road WF3 2NH 22 Dec 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Violet Road WF3 2NH 30 Sep 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Violet Road WF3 2NH 17 Sep 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Violet Road WF3 2NH 16 Sep 2021£120,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Violet Road WF3 2NH 23 Aug 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Violet Road WF3 2NH 9 Jul 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Violet Road WF3 2NH 8 Jan 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Violet Road WF3 2NH 12 Oct 2020£153,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Violet Road WF3 2NH 21 Nov 2019£207,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Violet Road WF3 2NH 24 May 2019£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Violet Road WF3 2NH 20 Apr 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Violet Road WF3 2NH 5 Feb 2018£138,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, 20, Violet Road WF3 2NH 26 Jan 2018£152,500 OtherLeasehold
20, Violet Road WF3 2NH 26 Jan 2018£152,500 TerracedFreehold
33, Violet Road WF3 2NH 8 Dec 2017£266,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Violet Road WF3 2NH 13 Oct 2017£265,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Violet Road WF3 2NH 11 Sep 2017£137,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Violet Road WF3 2NH 31 Mar 2017£147,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, 5, Violet Road WF3 2NH 22 Nov 2016£173,000 OtherLeasehold
5, Violet Road WF3 2NH 22 Nov 2016£173,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Violet Road WF3 2NH 10 Jun 2016£117,000 FlatFreehold
23, Violet Road WF3 2NH 13 Apr 2016£175,000 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
62, Violet Road £185,000 (May 2019) → £230,000 (Mar 2026) +24%
over 7 yrs
19, Violet Road £157,000 (Oct 2024) → £166,500 (Oct 2025) +6%
over under a year
35, Violet Road £207,000 (Nov 2019) → £323,000 (Oct 2025) +56%
over 6 yrs
10, Violet Road £120,000 (Sep 2021) → £167,500 (Sep 2025) +40%
over 4 yrs
68, Violet Road £153,000 (Oct 2020) → £189,000 (Jun 2025) +24%
over 5 yrs
56, Violet Road £180,000 (Sep 2021) → £200,000 (Feb 2024) +11%
over 2 yrs
70, Violet Road £138,000 (Feb 2018) → £165,000 (Aug 2021) → £195,000 (May 2023) +41%
over 5 yrs
20, Violet Road £152,500 (Jan 2018) → £195,000 (Sep 2022) +28%
over 5 yrs
33, Violet Road £266,000 (Dec 2017) → £316,500 (Apr 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Violet Road

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Violet Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary4
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Violet 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 Violet Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.4 mi
Elements Primary School 395 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Morley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stanhope Road (S bound, Stanhope Road) 8 min walk
  • Mary Street (opp, Fall Lane) 9 min walk
  • Stanhope Road (at, Stanhope Road) 9 min walk
  • Mary Street (Fall Lane) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • Leigh View Medical Practice
    Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.7 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.4%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented11.8%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents1,734

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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