Property profile

85Mount Crescent

Map showing 85, Mount Crescent, Wakefield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£220,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wakefield West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £244 per sq ft
£255 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£10 per sq ft (+4.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wakefield West
£199,250Estimate vs local median: +£20,000 (+10%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection23 May 2013

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Wakefield West

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £275K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Wakefield West area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,237 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wakefield West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£332,073£283
Semi-Detached60£199,250£244
Terraced23£165,000£184
Flats7£89,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wakefield West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,475£82,500£145,500£100,000
2017£219,950£80,000£130,000£111,750
2018£240,000£120,000£152,500£105,000
2019£295,000£84,950£154,995£115,000
2020£272,495£149,975£165,000£112,000
2021£300,500£179,950£180,000£135,000
2022£303,995£82,000£199,000£148,000
2023£293,995£97,500£206,400£140,000
2024£283,498£100,000£204,995£162,000
2025£325,000£92,500£198,500£162,500
2026£355,000£89,000£200,000£166,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£139£165£112
2017£194£144£157£137
2018£212£187£171£145
2019£244£152£171£133
2020£235£203£201£143
2021£253£213£196£155
2022£272£153£232£171
2023£279£161£232£184
2024£272£160£244£228
2025£275£160£235£190
2026£273£161£232£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wakefield West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202546, Mount Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 8QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Nov 20252, Milnes Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
20 Mar 202527, Mount Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 8QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
12 Sept 202540, Thornbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8BHDetachedFreehold£350,000
10 Jun 202538, Thornbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8BHDetachedFreehold£315,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
34 Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold97 m²£235,000 (2023)
36, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold128 m²£59,950 (1995)
46, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold103 m²£280,000 (2025)
56, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold91 m²£185,000 (2019)
59, Mount Crescent, Wakefield-124 m²-
60 Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold89 m²£202,000 (2023)
67, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold101 m²£195,000 (2015)
69, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold107 m²£200,000 (2016)
71, Mount Crescent, WakefieldFreehold86 m²£73,950 (2000)
73 Mount Crescent, Wakefield-109 m²-

Area insights for WF2 8QQ

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Overview

Postcode WF2 8QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield West ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thornes area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornes is £42,927 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Thornes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Thornes has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Thornes has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Thornes is £42,927 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from WF2 8QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornes near WF2 8QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF2 8QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThornes ParkLargeWalking directions to Thornes Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
2,192.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.25(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.58(+30%)
Vehicle crime
11.76(+109%)
Other theft
8.05(+21%)
Shoplifting
6.19(-29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
90%
Pakistani
14
5.38%
Other White
7
2.69%
Irish
3
1.15%
Other
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
26.11%
No qualifications
44
19.47%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.83%
Apprenticeship
26
11.5%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Schools

In the WF2 8QQ postcode area, located within Thornes, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 8QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryTrinity Academy CathedralAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryWakefield Snapethorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 8QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF2 8QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis201 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miFarmfoodsGeorge A Green Road, Wakefield, WF2 8FEWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miCross Lane Mini Mart124 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8BQWalking directions to Cross Lane Mini Mart