High View Crigglestone, Wakefield
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (WF4), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41801878.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £185,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sandal and Agbrigg, about 4.0 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Betty Eastwood Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chapelthorpe, about 1.5 km away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £143,950 | £143,950 | £143,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £75,500 | £75,500 | £75,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2017 | 1 WF4 3HS | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2016 | 3 WF4 3HS | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 2 WF4 3HS | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 4 May 2004 | 2 WF4 3HS | Semi-detached | £143,950 | |
| 25 Sep 1998 | 1 WF4 3HS | Detached | £75,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wakefield in 2026-27: Band D £2,297 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,531 | £1,786 | £2,042 | £2,297 | £2,807 | £3,318 | £3,828 | £4,594 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 497 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (710 m)
- Primrose House, Primrose Lane, Calder Grove, Wakefield: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (770 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 75 m and 79 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF4 3EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF4 3HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sandal and Agbrigg 202,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km |
| Wakefield Westgate 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate 612,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Crigglestone High St | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Peterson Road Wakefield | 5.1 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 26.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chapelthorpe | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 30 m |
| Hospital | Pinderfields Hospital | 6.2 km |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police Forensic Unit | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Singh & Booze, Crigglestone | 430 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Betty Eastwood Park 11 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 570 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 750 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brice Hill Plantation | Wood | 880 m west |
| Brice Hill | Hill | 940 m west |
| Broad Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north-west |
| Holmes Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km east |
| The Clough | Valley | 1.5 km south |
| Calder Island | Island | 2.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 420 m | No published inspection |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hendal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited WF4 3EF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 30 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Lee Cottage WF4 3EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Pit Stop Cafe WF4 3HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Crigglestone W M C and Institute Ltd WF4 3EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2019 |
| Breakfast Club WF4 3EB | School/college/university | 420 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Singh & Booze WF4 3NX | Retailers - other | 430 m | 4 Good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Kitchen Kingz WF4 3NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Cater Link Ltd WF4 3HW | School/college/university | 450 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Wraparound WF4 3HW | School/college/university | 450 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Kings Cafe WF4 3HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m | 4 Good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Dolce WF4 3HY | School/college/university | 480 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near High View (11); On or near Colleen Road (6); On or near Calder View (5); On or near Nelson Grange (4); On or near Hopewell Way (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Calder View · Hollin Lane · Calder Mount · Nelson Grange · High Street · High Street · Hopewell Way · Julie Avenue · Colleen Road · Manor Rise · Manor Crest · Gillion Crescent
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.