Ruby View Wakefield

6 addresses across 1 postcode (WF1), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 41807290.

6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale. 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wakefield costs £2,297 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.

Sales on this street

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales registered up to 28 August 2026, loaded 28 October 2026. Sales reach the register two weeks to two months after completion, so the last two months are incomplete. Matched by postcode and street name.

Sales by year (standard sales only; repossessions and buy-to-let transfers excluded)
YearSalesMedian priceLowestHighest
20241£260,000£260,000£260,000
20195£224,950£184,950£269,950
Most recent sales (6)
DateAddressTypePriceNotes
24 Jun 20244 WF1 2GRTerraced£260,000
20 Dec 20193 WF1 2GRDetached£269,950New build.
20 Dec 20191 WF1 2GRDetached£224,950New build.
20 Dec 20192 WF1 2GRDetached£224,950New build.
20 Dec 20195 WF1 2GRTerraced£184,950New build.
18 Dec 20194 WF1 2GRTerraced£189,950New build.

Energy performance certificates

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register (MHCLG), register as at 13 October 2026. Latest certificate per address; certificates last ten years, so the oldest here dates from December 2019 and some homes have none. Address data © Ordnance Survey and Royal Mail, shown for understanding the energy efficiency of buildings only.

5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2018 (5).

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.

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£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 B (24% of about 1,320 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this street; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

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

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted on or by this street. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026. Percentages are of premises in each postcode that can get the service, not take-up or speed achieved.

Availability by postcode (% of premises)
PostcodeSuperfast (30 Mbit/s+)Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+)GigabitBelow 10 Mbit/s
WF1 2GR100%100%100%0%

Nearest schools

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), 30 October 2026; Ofsted monthly management information as at September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to the school; catchments and admissions are not shown. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report-card grades by area, not one overall grade; older grades stand until a school is re-inspected.

SchoolPhaseAgesDistanceOfsted
Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary3–11700 m No published inspection
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary4–11780 m No published inspection
Wrenthorpe AcademyPrimary4–11810 m No published inspection
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group16 plus16–991.2 km No published inspection
Jerry Clay AcademyPrimary4–111.2 km No published inspection
Outwood Grange AcademySecondary11–181.3 km Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework)
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary3–111.4 km Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework)
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Church of EnglandPrimary3–111.5 km Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework)
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger LanePrimary3–111.5 km No published inspection
Rooks Nest AcademyPrimary2–111.7 km Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Roman CatholicPrimary4–111.7 km No published inspection
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolPrimary3–111.7 km No published inspection

Food hygiene ratings nearby

Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, extract of 30 October 2026. Each rating is shown with the date it was given; a business may have been re-inspected since the extract. Within 500 m of the middle of the street.

BusinessTypeDistanceRatingRated
Between The Bread And Me WF1 2GPOther catering premises170 mAwaiting inspection
The Glynn Living Care Home WF1 2ASHospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises240 m5 Very good3 Feb 2025
Costa Coffee WF1 2UZRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen290 m4 Good22 Oct 2024
The Butchers Shop WF1 2UZRetailers - other290 m5 Very good28 Jan 2025
Greggs WF1 2UZTakeaway/sandwich shop290 m5 Very good19 Aug 2026
Subway WF1 2UZTakeaway/sandwich shop290 m5 Very good7 Feb 2025
Poundland WF1 2UZRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets300 m5 Very good18 Aug 2026
Iceland WF1 2UZRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets320 m4 Good7 Jan 2026
Busy Bees WF1 2UNHospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises320 m5 Very good11 Jun 2024
Kashmiri Aroma WF1 2UJRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen340 m3 Generally satisfactory8 Sep 2025
Burger King WF1 2UJRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen340 m5 Very good13 Nov 2024
McDonalds Restaurant WF1 2UZRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen360 m5 Very good29 Oct 2024
Aldi WF1 2UZRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets360 m5 Very good8 Apr 2025
Royal Spice WF1 2ATRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen380 m5 Very good28 Apr 2026
Bannatynes Fitness Limited WF1 2UFRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen450 m5 Very good9 Dec 2025

Crime within 250 m

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, September 2025 to August 2026. Police forces move every crime to the nearest of about 760,000 anonymised map points before publishing, so these are crimes near this street, not on it, and a busy point can collect crimes from a wider area. Counts are of records, not convictions.

40 recorded crimes by category
CategoryCrimes
Violence and sexual offences19
Vehicle crime10
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Robbery1
Other theft1

Most of these are attached to: On or near Limestone Road (13); On or near Ledger Fold Rise (11); On or near Portland Road (5); On or near Feller View (5); On or near Snow Hill Rise (2).

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.

Everything that has changed on and near this street

Postcodes on this street

Source: ONS Postcode Directory August 2026, ONS UPRN Directory September 2026, OS Open Linked Identifiers September 2026. A postcode can cover more than one street; the share shows how many of its addresses are on this one.

Nearby streets

Bottle Kiln Rise · Feller View · Jasmine Mews · Red Hall Lane · Ruby Close · Portland Road · Winterbourne View · Limestone Road · Snow Hill Rise · Snow Hill Close · Potovens Close · Ruby Street

All the streets in WF1 and across Wakefield.

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.
  • Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.

How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.