Wilson Drive, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 3DP, WF1 3DN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£168,250
10 sales
Price range
£120k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
WF1 3DP

At a glance

House prices£168k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkOutwood station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Wilson Drive, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £168,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wilson Drive compared

WF1 postcode area£233,023
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wilson Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £143,500 (2 sales)2016£144k2018: £158,000 (1 sales)2018£158k2019: £152,500 (1 sales)2019£153k2021: £141,000 (1 sales)2021£141k2022: £204,667 (3 sales)2022£205k2023: £210,000 (1 sales)2023£210k2025: £120,000 (1 sales)2025£120k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£168,2508 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Wilson Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 20 Mar 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 8 Aug 2025£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Wilson Drive WF1 3DN 5 Jun 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Wilson Drive WF1 3DN 22 Aug 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Wilson Drive WF1 3DN 8 Aug 2022£199,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Wilson Drive WF1 3DN 27 Jan 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 11 Jun 2021£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 5 Apr 2019£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wilson Drive WF1 3DN 17 Jul 2018£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 26 May 2016£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wilson Drive WF1 3DP 1 Feb 2016£124,000 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
24, Wilson Drive £163,000 (May 2016) → £235,000 (Mar 2026) +44%
over 10 yrs
5, Wilson Drive £124,000 (Feb 2016) → £141,000 (Jun 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wilson Drive

Crime

124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wilson Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences55
Shoplifting16
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order9
Vehicle crime6

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

Flood risk

Wilson Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck 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 Wilson Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rooks Nest Academy 368 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Outwood Grange Academy 1,900 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Wrenthorpe Academy 314 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 104 pupils Pupil referral unit 2–19 Report 0.9 mi
Meadowcroft School 128 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 1.0 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newton Drive (Newton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Newton Drive (at, Newton Lane) 1 min walk
  • Wilson Drive (near, Newton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Wilson Drive (Newton Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 0.5 mi
  • New Southgate Surgery
    Buxton Place, Wakefield · 1.0 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.1 mi
  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.5 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.6%62.5%
Private rented19.0%20.3%
Social rented12.4%17.1%
Households678

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+23.9%18.6%
Residents1,366

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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