Wood Street, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 2EL, WF1 2ED, WF1 2GZ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Wood Street, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold.
House prices on Wood Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wood Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Wood Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 - 25, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 21 Jan 2026 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Old Police Station, Wood Street WF1 2GZ | 27 Nov 2025 | £3,380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8 - 10, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 24 May 2024 | £190,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 3, 7A, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 23 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, 7A, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 23 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 19 Jun 2020 | £80,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 12 Feb 2019 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8 - 10, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 31 Oct 2018 | £144,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12 - 14, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 24 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 25 Oct 2017 | £52,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Wood Street WF1 2ED | 12 Oct 2017 | £75,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 14 Feb 2017 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 1 Nov 2016 | £85,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 28 Jun 2016 | £215,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Wood Street WF1 2EL | 4 May 2016 | £150,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8 - 10, Wood Street | £144,000 (Oct 2018) → £190,000 (May 2024) | +32% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Wood Street | £100,000 (Feb 2017) → £52,500 (Oct 2017) | -48% over under a year |
| 9, Wood Street | £150,000 (May 2016) → £85,000 (Nov 2016) | -43% over under a year |
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Schools near Wood Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- N2 Northgate (Northgate) 1 min walk
- Westgate A (Westgate) 1 min walk
- Westgate F (Westgate) 1 min walk
- Westgate E (Westgate) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Wakefield · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wakefield · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wakefield · 0.2 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Wakefield · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Trinity - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.3 mi
- Warrengate - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Queen Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Mcm Dental Services Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Poldent Dental Care · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 999 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,869 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Wood Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.2% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.8% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35% | 49% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 19.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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