Property profile

45 Howard CrescentDurkar

Map showing 45 Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

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

Last sold16 Jan 2026
£250,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+2.0%)
Annualised change
+3.2% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +2.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £267 per sq ft
£416 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£149 per sq ft (+56%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wakefield Rural
£234,408Estimate vs local median: +£21,000 (+8.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area57 m² / 614 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Jan 2026£250,000+100%
26 Sept 2014£124,995+14%
04 Jan 2013£110,000+13%
28 Mar 2003£97,100+81%
05 Jun 1998£53,500-

Local market

Property prices in Wakefield Rural

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)221
Typical range (middle 50%)£203K – £326K

Based on 221 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (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
Detached72£387,500£306
Semi-Detached100£234,408£267
Terraced40£187,000£261
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 3AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 3AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202645, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
29 May 202652, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£233,815
03 Oct 202534, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
29 May 202664, Micklewait Avenue, Wakefield, WF4 3FXFlatsLeasehold£125,000
29 Jan 20263, Micklewait Avenue, Wakefield, WF4 3FXSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WakefieldFreehold61 m²£175,000 (2022)
3, Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold74 m²£160,000 (2020)
9, Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold56 m²£127,000 (2020)
11, Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield-59 m²-
11A Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold65 m²£168,000 (2022)
15, Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold80 m²£137,500 (2014)
17 Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold72 m²£145,000 (2016)
23 Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold57 m²£175,000 (2021)
25, Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold86 m²£212,000 (2015)
31, Howard Crescent, Durkar, WakefieldFreehold87 m²£130,000 (2017)

Area insights for WF4 3AJ

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Overview

Postcode WF4 3AJ 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 Durkar & Crigglestone area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Durkar & Crigglestone is £53,816 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg, about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Durkar & Crigglestone has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Durkar & Crigglestone is £53,816 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from WF4 3AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Durkar & Crigglestone near WF4 3AJ 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
6,628.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.84(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
6(-58%)
Public order
2.77(-69%)
Other crime
2.31(-31%)
Vehicle crime
1.85(-67%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
441
94.03%
Other White
9
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.85%
Pakistani
3
0.64%
Other Asian
3
0.64%
Total population: 469

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
32.8%
Level 3 (A level)
82
21.69%
No qualifications
57
15.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
105
50.97%
Owns outright
68
33.01%
Other social rented
13
6.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.31%
Shared ownership
3
1.46%
Total households: 206

Schools

In the WF4 3AJ postcode area, located within Durkar & Crigglestone, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 3AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryCrigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 3AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 3AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop435 Denby Dale Road East, Wakefield, WF4 3ATWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco Express101 High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSparPeel Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BLWalking directions to Spar