£440,000
Detached sold in Wakefield South
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14 May 1998 | £97,500 | - |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £301,873 (about £277 per square foot) in Wakefield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 69 | £415,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £237,750 | £265 |
| Terraced | 15 | £138,000 | £159 |
| Flats | 10 | £98,750 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £415,000 | £123,750 | £212,500 | £152,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 6SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 18, Heron Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6SW | Detached | Freehold | £560,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 6, Pledwick Grove, Wakefield, WF2 6DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £269,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 17, Wren Garth, Wakefield, WF2 6SL | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 54, Heron Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6SP | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 76, Heron Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6SP | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 115 m² | £230,000 (2011) |
| 15, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 103 m² | £280,000 (2019) |
| 18 Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 152 m² | £560,000 (2025) |
| 20, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 117 m² | £245,000 (2014) |
| 23, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 108 m² | £265,000 (2019) |
| 28, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 95 m² | £240,000 (2015) |
| 34, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 85 m² | £215,000 (2012) |
| 36, Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 120 m² | £312,000 (2017) |
| 38 Heron Drive, Wakefield | Freehold | 80 m² | £93,000 (1996) |
| 38A Heron Drive, Wakefield | - | 130 m² | - |
Postcode WF2 6SW is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield South area of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sandal area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year. The median sale price in Wakefield South is £301,873 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,500 and £401,250. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sandal has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,568 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Sandal has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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.
The average income per household in Sandal is £68,435 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from WF2 6SW.
Sandal near WF2 6SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
In the WF2 6SW postcode area, located within Sandal, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Kettlethorpe High School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2011. | |
Kettlethorpe High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2011
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hendal Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
Hendal Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2024
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF2 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | R Manders Convenience Store | 23-33 Hoyland Road, Wakefield, WF2 7HD | Walking directions to R Manders Convenience Store |