Property profile

32Water Lane, Middlestown

Map showing 32, Water Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield

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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wakefield Rural

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 £267 per sq ft
£182 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£85 per sq ft (−32%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wakefield Rural
£234,408Estimate vs local median: +£66,000 (+28%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area153 m² / 1,647 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection19 Sept 2016

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Median price£249,500
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)216
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £327K

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 (about £276 per square foot) in Wakefield Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,200,000.

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 Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£390,000£305
Semi-Detached100£234,408£267
Terraced38£183,250£256
Flats9£135,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wakefield Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264,000£154,900£149,950£138,000
2017£280,000£109,995£150,000£130,000
2018£277,498£108,000£164,000£132,250
2019£310,000£114,500£160,000£143,000
2020£297,000£104,000£175,000£153,500
2021£300,000£116,250£180,000£153,000
2022£375,500£122,000£211,000£170,000
2023£320,000£123,000£205,000£186,000
2024£325,000£140,000£215,000£180,000
2025£345,000£134,000£223,000£189,625
2026£390,000£220,000£235,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£190£187£171
2017£210£181£186£162
2018£213£180£192£169
2019£217£160£194£163
2020£233£152£207£183
2021£251£182£223£189
2022£270£183£249£209
2023£260£201£248£203
2024£283£217£240£226
2025£295£192£260£247
2026£318£179£275£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 4PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 4PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 202533, Water Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
25 Apr 202518, Water Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
24 Oct 20257, Water Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QASemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
21 Aug 2025102, Water Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
02 Feb 202621, Bittern Croft, Wakefield, WF4 5PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£279,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Water Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield-107 m²-
8, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold100 m²£386,000 (2012)
10, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold91 m²£345,000 (2019)
16A Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£50,000 (1998)
18, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold115 m²£350,000 (2025)
22, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold107 m²£250,000 (2013)
24, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold108 m²£247,000 (2017)
26, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold90 m²£189,000 (2018)
33 Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold86 m²£250,000 (2025)
36, Water Lane, Middlestown, WakefieldFreehold164 m²£86,000 (1999)

Area insights for WF4 4PX

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Overview

Postcode WF4 4PX is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield Rural ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Netherton & Middlestown area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Netherton & Middlestown is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury, about 3.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Reid Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Netherton & Middlestown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,412 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Netherton & Middlestown has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Netherton & Middlestown is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF4 4PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Netherton & Middlestown near WF4 4PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF4 4PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miReid ParkSmallWalking directions to Reid Park

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
2,048.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.64(-62%)
Vehicle crime
12.3(+118%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.13(-29%)
Burglary
3.62(-29%)
Other crime
2.89(-13%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
422
95.91%
Pakistani
4
0.91%
African
4
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.91%
Other White
3
0.68%
Total population: 440

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
36.46%
Level 3 (A level)
73
19.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.67%
No qualifications
48
12.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.72%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
43.92%
Owns with a mortgage
74
39.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
13.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.12%
Social rents from council
1
0.53%
Total households: 189

Schools

In the WF4 4PX postcode area, located within Netherton & Middlestown, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 4PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHorbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySitlington Netherton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMiddlestown Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF4 4PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 4PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterBridge Road, Wakefield, WF4 5PTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miAli's Convenience Store206a Bridge Road, Wakefield, WF4 5PSWalking directions to Ali's Convenience Store
0.4 miGo Local107 Netherton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4HQWalking directions to Go Local