Property profile

23Carnforth Avenue

Map showing 23, Carnforth Avenue, Wakefield

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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Terraced sold in Wakefield North

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold28 Mar 2025
£192,000Change since last sale: +£0 (+0.2%)
Annualised change
+0.1% per yearWakefield annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +2.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £196 per sq ft
£271 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£74 per sq ft (+38%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Wakefield North
£151,000Estimate vs local median: +£41,000 (+27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Enclosed End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection06 Nov 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Mar 2025£192,000+20%
27 Nov 2020£160,000+5%
08 Dec 2017£152,995-

Local market

Property prices in Wakefield North

Median price£183,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)185
Typical range (middle 50%)£126K – £245K

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Wakefield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £777,500.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£338,000£294
Semi-Detached62£213,500£237
Terraced65£151,000£196
Flats31£71,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wakefield North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,995£87,000£159,995£105,000
2017£237,500£94,000£140,000£133,000
2018£272,500£97,500£160,000£149,498
2019£265,000£87,500£167,000£128,750
2020£245,000£102,500£165,000£131,000
2021£292,500£90,000£182,500£140,000
2022£322,500£120,000£187,500£150,000
2023£342,500£108,205£196,000£155,000
2024£278,500£103,500£169,000£150,000
2025£290,000£115,000£200,000£155,000
2026£338,000£70,000£225,000£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wakefield North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£154£188£135
2017£207£145£162£158
2018£213£167£166£180
2019£228£151£174£144
2020£226£142£195£158
2021£242£159£198£168
2022£272£192£215£182
2023£264£211£207£175
2024£298£187£209£181
2025£288£171£227£186
2026£280£88£266£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wakefield North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF1 2GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF1 2GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202514, Carnforth Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2GDTerracedFreehold£195,000
28 Mar 202523, Carnforth Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2GDTerracedFreehold£192,000
30 Jun 202589, Carnforth Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2GETerracedFreehold£200,000
17 Dec 202520, St Christophers Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2UPFlatsLeasehold£145,000
26 Nov 202546, St Christophers Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2UPFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold66 m²£152,995 (2017)
2, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold66 m²£149,995 (2017)
3, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold66 m²£149,995 (2017)
4, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
5, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
6, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
7, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
8, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
9, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£131,250 (2017)
10, Carnforth Avenue, WakefieldFreehold67 m²£149,995 (2017)

Area insights for WF1 2GD

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Overview

Postcode WF1 2GD is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield North ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wakefield St John's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 226.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wakefield St John's is £47,763 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Wakefield St John's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wakefield St John's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 226.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wakefield St John's is £47,763 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 199 ft away from WF1 2GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wakefield St John's near WF1 2GD 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF1 2GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Wakefield Westgate

N/A

Walking directions to Wakefield Westgate
0.8 mi

Wakefield Kirkgate

N/A

Walking directions to Wakefield Kirkgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF1 2GD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green
0.2 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
3,265.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
112.62(+155%)
Public order
25.8(+192%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.97(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.13(+111%)
Drugs
15.69(+337%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
75.69%
Other White
35
8.77%
Other Asian
12
3.01%
African
8
2.01%
Other
8
2.01%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
48%
Level 3 (A level)
80
21.33%
No qualifications
45
12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
5.6%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
133
53.41%
Owns with a mortgage
62
24.9%
Owns outright
26
10.44%
Other social rented
17
6.83%
Social rents from council
5
2.01%
Total households: 249

Schools

In the WF1 2GD postcode area, located within Wakefield St John's, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF1 2GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusHeart of Yorkshire Education GroupFurther education

Good

0.1 mi16 plusCAPA CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWakefield Girls' High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF1 2GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF1 2GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWakefield Mini Mart61 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3BPWalking directions to Wakefield Mini Mart
0.3 miShop Eaze125 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EWWalking directions to Shop Eaze
0.3 miWestgate Express62 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1XHWalking directions to Westgate Express
0.3 miNorthgate Stores142 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QTWalking directions to Northgate Stores
0.3 miThe Corner Shop43 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JXWalking directions to The Corner Shop