Willow Road, Alverthorpe, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 9TB, WF2 9TH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£204,299
10 sales
Price range
£145k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Sep 2025
WF2 9TB

At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkWakefield Westgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Willow Road, Alverthorpe, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,927. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Willow Road compared

WF2 postcode area£265,091
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £153,995 (1 sales)2016£154k2017: £147,498 (2 sales)2017£147k2019: £205,000 (2 sales)2019£205k2021: £201,250 (2 sales)2021£201k2022: £248,250 (2 sales)2022£248k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£175,92714 Sep 2022
Detached3£270,50030 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Willow Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Willow Road WF2 9TB 30 Sep 2025£285,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Willow Road WF2 9TB 15 May 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Willow Road WF2 9TH 30 Sep 2022£281,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Willow Road WF2 9TB 14 Sep 2022£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Willow Road WF2 9TH 30 Sep 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Willow Road WF2 9TB 25 Jan 2021£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Willow Road WF2 9TB 11 Aug 2020£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Willow Road WF2 9TH 29 Nov 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Willow Road WF2 9TB 4 Nov 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Willow Road WF2 9TH 1 Nov 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Willow Road WF2 9TB 5 May 2017£144,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Willow Road WF2 9TB 5 May 2017£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Willow Road WF2 9TH 18 Mar 2016£153,995 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
14, Willow Road £144,995 (May 2017) → £165,000 (Nov 2019) +14%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Willow Road

Crime

236 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willow Road 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 offences98
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order17
Other theft15

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

Flood risk

Willow Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Willow Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Silcoates School 517 pupils Other independent school United Reformed Church 2–18 Report 0.5 mi
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hall Cliffe Primary School 34 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 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 1.1 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

  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Outwood station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Willow Lane (Flanshaw Lane) 3 min walk
  • Willow Lane (at, Flanshaw Lane) 3 min walk
  • Flanshaw Lane Weavers Chase (Flanshaw Lane) 3 min walk
  • Weavers Chase (opp, Flanshaw Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alverthorpe
    Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi
  • Homestead
    Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
  • Lupset Health Centre
    George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.3 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.0%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented4.3%17.1%
Households653

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,566

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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