Walnut Avenue, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0ER, WF2 0EW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£125,038

4 sales

Price range

£85k – £200k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Dec 2024

WF2 0ER

At a glance

House prices£125k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Walnut Avenue, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,038.

House prices on Walnut Avenue compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£125,038	6 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Walnut Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
44, Walnut Avenue WF2 0ER	6 Dec 2024	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Walnut Avenue WF2 0ER	21 Jun 2019	£123,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
40, Walnut Avenue WF2 0ER	1 Sep 2016	£85,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Walnut Avenue WF2 0EW	1 Jun 2016	£92,150	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Walnut Avenue

Crime

531 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walnut Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	203
Anti-social behaviour	82
Shoplifting	64
Public order	47
Criminal damage & arson	30
Other theft	25

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

Flood risk

Walnut Avenue is in or near 7 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
Balne Beck and Alverthorpe Beck at Brooks Bank around Wakefield Prison Flood warning area
Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Alverthorpe Beck at Wakefield Flanshaw 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 Walnut Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.6 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils	Other independent school United Reformed Church	2–18	Report	0.7 mi
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils	Other independent school	3–19	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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Outwood station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sycamore Avenue (stop, Peacock Avenue) 2 min walk
Sycamore Avenue (Peacock Avenue) 2 min walk
Walker Avenue (stop, Silcoates Street) 2 min walk
Walker Avenue (Silcoates Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.1 mi
Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.4 mi
New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.1 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	33.1%	62.5%
Private rented	14.4%	20.3%
Social rented	52.1%	17.1%
Households	695

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,830

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.

Nearby streets in WF2

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