Whitehall Crescent, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2AF, WF1 2AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£278,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£219,467
15 sales
Price range
£150k – £303k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2026
WF1 2AF

At a glance

15 property sales on Whitehall Crescent, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £278,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,857. That is 8% above the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whitehall Crescent compared

Whitehall Crescent£278,333
WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £153,500 (1 sales)2016£154k2017: £157,500 (2 sales)2017£158k2020: £285,000 (1 sales)2020£285k2021: £200,000 (1 sales)2021£200k2022: £231,750 (4 sales)2022£232k2024: £191,500 (1 sales)2024£192k2025: £226,667 (3 sales)2025£227k2026: £270,000 (2 sales)2026£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£220,85729 Apr 2026
Terraced1£200,0009 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Whitehall Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 29 Apr 2026£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 13 Mar 2026£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 23 Oct 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 22 Aug 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 25 Jul 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 18 Nov 2024£191,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AQ 2 Nov 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 21 Oct 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 16 Jun 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 27 Apr 2022£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 26 Aug 2021£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 9 Apr 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 13 Jul 2020£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 6 Oct 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 29 Sep 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Whitehall Crescent WF1 2AF 7 Oct 2016£153,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
26, Whitehall Crescent £167,000 (Apr 2022) → £237,500 (Apr 2026) +42%
over 4 yrs
21, Whitehall Crescent £152,000 (Aug 2021) → £250,000 (Jun 2022) +64%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Whitehall Crescent

Crime

484 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitehall Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences206
Anti-social behaviour57
Shoplifting48
Public order44
Other theft25
Drugs24

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

Flood risk

Whitehall Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Balne Beck at Peacock including Silcoates Street 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 Whitehall Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils Pupil referral unit 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
CAPA College 502 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.8 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Outwood station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitehall Crescent (Bradford Road) 1 min walk
  • Whitehall Crescent (Bradford Road) 2 min walk
  • Melbourne Rd Bradford Road (stop, Melbourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Melbourne Rd Bradford Road (Melbourne Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.3 mi
  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
  • Warrengate Medical Centre
    78 Upper Warrengate, 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.4%62.5%
Private rented32.2%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households770

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,652

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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