Wellesley Green, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9NF.
At a glance
1 property sale on Wellesley Green, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,000.
House prices on Wellesley Green compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellesley Green has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £247,000 | 1 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Wellesley Green
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellesley House, Wellesley Green WF2 9NF | 1 Aug 2025 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wellersley Bungalow, Wellesley Green WF2 9NF | 8 Feb 2018 | £170,000 | 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 Wellesley Green
Crime
269 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellesley Green in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wellesley Green 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
- 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 Wellesley Green
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Silcoates School 517 pupils | Other independent school United Reformed Church | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Jerry Clay Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Outwood station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellington Street (Wellington Street) 1 min walk
- Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase (Flanshaw Lane) 1 min walk
- Phoenix Centre (at, Batley Road) 1 min walk
- Weavers Chase (opp, Flanshaw Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,870 |
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
- Dewsbury Road£212k
- Corbett Drive£207k
- Rhubarb Hill£355k
- Horbury Road£306k
- Barnsley Road£696k
- Cotham Drive£312k
- Wrenthorpe Lane£228k
- Oakwood Avenue£204k
- Manygates Lane£403k
- Twine Road£199k
- Oakenshaw Lane£250k
- Thornes Road£257k