Willans Cottages, Thorpe, Wakefield

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£160,000

1 sales

Price range

£160k – £160k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Apr 2017

WF3 3BX

At a glance

House prices£160k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkOutwood station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Willans Cottages, Thorpe, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Apr 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £160,000.

House prices on Willans Cottages compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797

Wakefield£257,640

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£160,000	28 Apr 2017

Sold prices on Willans Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Willans Cottages WF3 3BX	28 Apr 2017	£160,000	Flat	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 Willans Cottages

Crime

128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willans Cottages 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 offences	48
Anti-social behaviour	26
Criminal damage & arson	15
Public order	9
Burglary	6
Other theft	6

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

Schools near Willans Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Elements Primary School 395 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Sharp Lane Primary School 570 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
East Ardsley Primary Academy 417 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 1,023 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.0 mi
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Middleton Primary School 383 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Morley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Cottingley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Thorpe Lower Lane (Middleton Lane) 1 min walk
Thorpe Lower Lane (stop, Middleton Lane) 2 min walk
Dolphin Lane (Lingwell Gate Lane) 3 min walk
Dolphin Lane (stop, Lingwell Gate Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Lingwell Croft Surgery
16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 1.0 mi
Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Leigh View Medical Practice
Leigh View Medical Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield · 1.5 mi
Outwood Park Medical Centre
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.8%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	1.3%	17.1%
Households	606

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,608

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.

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