Property profile

31 Princes GateHorbury, Wakefield

WF4 5RD

Horbury and South Ossett

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Map showing 31 Princes Gate, Horbury, Wakefield, Wakefield

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

Flats sold in Horbury and South Ossett

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold10 Nov 2025
£119,000Change since last sale: +£6,000 (+5.5%)
Annualised change
+6.7% per yearWakefield annualised change (flats) since 2025: −1.5% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £187 per sq ft
£198 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£10 per sq ft (+5.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Horbury and South Ossett
£125,000Estimate vs local median: +£0 (+0.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area59 m² / 635 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection30 Apr 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Nov 2025£119,000+34%
25 Apr 2014£89,000+5%
05 Jul 2002£84,995-

Local market

Property prices in Horbury and South Ossett

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£171K – £320K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Horbury and South Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£396,500£310
Semi-Detached65£240,000£287
Terraced61£171,000£217
Flats5£125,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horbury and South Ossett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£147,500£160,000£122,500
2017£279,475£137,250£167,500£115,500
2018£275,000£115,000£172,500£124,998
2019£270,000£115,000£174,975£137,500
2020£263,000£124,000£170,000£135,000
2021£292,500£107,000£190,000£143,250
2022£346,250£110,975£220,000£156,000
2023£361,250£112,000£225,000£148,250
2024£371,750£125,000£229,500£170,000
2025£355,000£126,500£226,500£172,500
2026£420,000£125,000£245,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£180£199£157
2017£220£168£189£149
2018£230£158£189£155
2019£234£183£205£168
2020£252£201£202£174
2021£267£146£230£179
2022£290£182£251£200
2023£293£189£252£195
2024£290£196£260£206
2025£311£188£264£215
2026£297£187£316£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horbury and South Ossett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 5RD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF4 5RD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Nov 202531, Princes Gate, Wakefield, WF4 5RDFlatsLeasehold£119,000
04 Jul 202515, Princes Gate, Wakefield, WF4 5RDFlatsLeasehold£125,000
11 Jun 20264, Cleveland Garth, Wakefield, WF2 8LPDetachedFreehold£360,000
07 Nov 2025104, Lennox Drive, Wakefield, WF2 8LFDetachedFreehold£290,000
08 Aug 202571, Lennox Drive, Wakefield, WF2 8LFDetachedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold137 m²£225,000 (2020)
4, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold106 m²£180,000 (2017)
5, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold97 m²£200,000 (2022)
6, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold100 m²£176,000 (2019)
7, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold110 m²£188,000 (2021)
8, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold103 m²£190,000 (2019)
10 Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold117 m²£380,000 (2024)
12, Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldFreehold84 m²£240,000 (2015)
15 Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldLeasehold64 m²£125,000 (2025)
17 Princes Gate, Horbury, WakefieldLeasehold52 m²£130,000 (2025)

Area insights for WF4 5RD

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Overview

Postcode WF4 5RD is located in a major urban area, within the Horbury and South Ossett ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Horbury area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horbury is £51,388 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Carr Lodge Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Horbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Horbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Horbury is £51,388 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from WF4 5RD.

Flood risk

Low

Horbury near WF4 5RD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF4 5RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCarr Lodge ParkLargeWalking directions to Carr Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
2,297 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.17(-79%)
Burglary
4.85(-5%)
Vehicle crime
3.78(-33%)
Other theft
2.7(-59%)
Public order
2.16(-76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
429
93.06%
Other White
13
2.82%
Pakistani
6
1.3%
Irish
5
1.08%
Indian
3
0.65%
Total population: 461

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
40.36%
Level 3 (A level)
64
16.67%
No qualifications
53
13.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.11%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
114
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
60
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
13.4%
Social rents from council
3
1.44%
Other social rented
3
1.44%
Total households: 209

Schools

In the WF4 5RD postcode area, located within Horbury, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 5RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryHorbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEvolve AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWakefield Snapethorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 5RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda Express323 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JNWalking directions to Asda Express