Property profile

68Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal

Map showing 68, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, Wakefield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Detached sold in Wakefield South

The box shows the middle 50% of 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

Last sold15 Sept 2025
£300,000Change since last sale: +£35,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+12% per yearWakefield annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £314 per sq ft
£511 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£197 per sq ft (+63%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Wakefield South
£400,000Estimate vs local median: −£65,000 (−16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area61 m² / 657 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Jan 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Sept 2025£300,000+35%
25 Oct 2018£222,500+20%
22 Oct 2010£185,750-

Local market

Property prices in Wakefield South

Median price£288,500
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £390K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 (about £276 per square foot) in Wakefield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,450,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£400,000£314
Semi-Detached57£240,000£265
Terraced15£140,000£163
Flats10£98,750£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wakefield South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£313,550£70,000£175,000£70,000
2017£324,950£81,000£127,500£75,000
2018£324,950£80,000£169,950£78,000
2019£312,500£79,995£155,500£85,000
2020£320,000£51,250£167,500£85,000
2021£355,000£121,500£215,000£103,750
2022£383,995£95,000£234,995£160,000
2023£386,998£104,000£228,996£106,750
2024£414,248£115,000£215,000£135,000
2025£400,000£87,500£242,246£130,000
2026£412,500£123,750£212,500£152,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£123£176£94
2017£226£134£155£99
2018£230£152£185£98
2019£216£147£187£104
2020£246£133£214£114
2021£259£157£208£130
2022£270£159£218£187
2023£276£172£227£146
2024£291£183£238£164
2025£308£160£259£161
2026£301£173£253£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 6HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 6HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 202568, Mountbatten Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6HEDetachedFreehold£300,000
09 May 202596, Mountbatten Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6HEDetachedFreehold£306,000
11 Apr 202577, Mountbatten Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6HEDetachedFreehold£470,000
23 May 20251, Edelshain Grove, Wakefield, WF2 6HGDetachedFreehold£324,000
11 Jul 202513, Stillwell Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6HFDetachedFreehold£375,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
47 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold86 m²£292,000 (2024)
49, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold154 m²£305,000 (2017)
51 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold128 m²£370,000 (2024)
55, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold133 m²£315,000 (2012)
60, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, Wakefield-140 m²-
62, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold57 m²£177,500 (2009)
64 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold73 m²£168,000 (2011)
67, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold93 m²£255,000 (2019)
70, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold134 m²£364,000 (2015)
71, Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, WakefieldFreehold94 m²£315,000 (2020)

Area insights for WF2 6HE

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Overview

Postcode WF2 6HE is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield South ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sandal area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sandal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,557 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sandal has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF2 6HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandal near WF2 6HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF2 6HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sandal and Agbrigg

N/A

Walking directions to Sandal and Agbrigg

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,669.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.91(-82%)
Vehicle crime
2.64(-53%)
Other theft
1.98(-70%)
Burglary
1.98(-61%)
Public order
1.98(-78%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
87.71%
Pakistani
11
3.75%
African
6
2.05%
Indian
5
1.71%
Chinese
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
48.48%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.88%
No qualifications
33
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
64.03%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the WF2 6HE postcode area, located within Sandal, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF2 6HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySandal Magna Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby