Property profile

2 Cross Lane

Map showing 2 Cross Lane, Wakefield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£200,000

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
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−8.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wakefield West
£199,250Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection02 Dec 2025

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£242
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £275K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 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£181
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£280£160£235£190
2026£263£161£232£181
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 202617, Sycamore Copse, Wakefield, WF2 8DQTerracedFreehold£167,500
01 May 202611, Sycamore Copse, Wakefield, WF2 8DQTerracedFreehold£180,000
12 Aug 202521, Sycamore Copse, Wakefield, WF2 8DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000
30 May 202555, Sycamore Copse, Wakefield, WF2 8DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000
24 Oct 20252, Clement Street, Wakefield, WF2 9BATerracedFreehold£140,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Cross Lane, Wakefield-87 m²-

Area insights for WF2 8DB

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Overview

Postcode WF2 8DB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 273.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
274
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Thornes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Thornes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 273.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from WF2 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornes near WF2 8DB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF2 8DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wakefield Westgate

N/A

Walking directions to Wakefield Westgate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,708.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
130.36(+195%)
Shoplifting
55.79(+537%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.26(+133%)
Public order
26.82(+204%)
Other theft
23.07(+247%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
74.32%
Other White
31
12.06%
Other Asian
13
5.06%
African
9
3.5%
Pakistani
3
1.17%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
22.87%
No qualifications
44
19.73%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
35.43%
Owns outright
37
29.13%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.05%
Social rents from council
10
7.87%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 8DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF2 8DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLupset Convenience Store173 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BQWalking directions to Lupset Convenience Store
0.1 miLupset Mini Market11 Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8HSWalking directions to Lupset Mini Market
0.1 miMorrisons DailyDewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miMorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miAsdaDewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BLWalking directions to Asda