Westgate Grove, Lofthouse, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3NP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£154,545
11 sales
Price range
£108k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2022
WF3 3NP

At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkOutwood station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Westgate Grove, Lofthouse, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £149,722. Average sale prices rose from £142,500 in 2017 to £185,000 in 2022 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Westgate Grove compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westgate Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £142,500 (2 sales)2017£143k2018: £140,000 (3 sales)2018£140k2019: £142,500 (2 sales)2019£143k2020: £150,000 (1 sales)2020£150k2021: £190,000 (1 sales)2021£190k2022: £185,000 (2 sales)2022£185k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£149,72231 Oct 2022
Semi-detached2£176,25017 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Westgate Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 31 Oct 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 29 Sep 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 17 Sep 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 10 Jul 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 22 May 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 22 May 2019£142,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 17 May 2019£142,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 28 Sep 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 24 Aug 2018£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 24 May 2018£107,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 13 Dec 2017£142,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Westgate Grove WF3 3NP 9 Mar 2017£143,000 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
24, Westgate Grove £107,500 (May 2018) → £142,500 (May 2019) +33%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Westgate Grove

Crime

33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westgate Grove 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 offences12
Criminal damage & arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Westgate Grove 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 Westgate Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Carlton Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Woodlesford station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Valentine Mews (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
  • Lofthouse Surgery (opp, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
  • Lofthouse Surgery (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
  • Westgate Lane (opp, Leeds Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.2 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 2.2 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 6 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
Owned77.6%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.6%18.6%
Residents1,579

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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