Westgate End, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9RL, WF2 9RG.
At a glance
2 property sales on Westgate End, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Feb 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £65,000.
House prices on Westgate End compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westgate End 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 | 1 | £65,000 | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Terraced | 1 | £140,000 | 12 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Westgate End
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 14 Mar 2023 | £223,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 14 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Westgate End | 9 Sep 2022 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 93, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 16 Mar 2021 | £72,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 65, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 12 Feb 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 21 Feb 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 30 Aug 2019 | £90,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 19 Dec 2018 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 77, Westgate End WF2 9RL | 16 Jul 2018 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Westgate End WF2 9RG | 28 Mar 2017 | £65,000 | 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 Westgate End
Crime
624 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westgate End in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 232 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 |
| Shoplifting | 73 |
| Public order | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Other theft | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westgate End is in or near 5 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
- 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 Westgate End
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 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
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westgate End (on, Westgate End) 1 min walk
- Westgate End (Westgate End) 1 min walk
- Plumpton Road (Plumpton Road) 2 min walk
- Plumpton Road (Plumpton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.5 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 0.7 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,862 |
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