Stonecliffe Drive Middlestown, Wakefield
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (WF4), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41803823.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £340,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 A; 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 Ravensthorpe, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Reid's Park, is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 112 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Middlestown, about 290 m away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £192,000 | £185,000 | £220,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £172,500 | £165,000 | £180,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £72,500 | £71,000 | £74,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 7 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2024 | 4 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 11 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £233,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 4 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2017 | 24 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2017 | 8 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 11 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2012 | 1 WF4 4QD | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 9 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2010 | 11A WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2008 | 24 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 23 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2005 | 12 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 14 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 24 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 23 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 22 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 4 Nov 1999 | 12 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 25 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £50,500 | |
| 17 May 1996 | 7 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 7 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 10 WF4 4QD | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13); House, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (36% of about 1,290 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.
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF4 4QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WF4 4QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 107 m and 112 m above sea level (110 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF4 4QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WF4 4QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ravensthorpe 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Mirfield 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Middlestown New Road | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ossett Bus Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Horbury High Street GeniePoint | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 24.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Middlestown | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Middlestown Pharmacy | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Bungalow Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ossett Police Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Reid's Park 9,070 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,870 m² | 200 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is New Hall moat and fishpond, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Hall moat and fishpond | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Wood | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Perkin Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Coxley Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Horbury Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 29 | 29 |
None of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wakefield: see them on the Wakefield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlestown Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 140 m | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Cafe Bar Social WF4 4NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Cross Road Off-Licence WF4 4QE | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Mellors Catering Services WF4 4QE | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| After School Club WF4 4QE | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| The Grumpy Fryer WF4 4NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| The Spiced Mango WF4 4NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Nascosto WF4 4NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| The Little Bull WF4 4NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 4 Good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| New Albion House WF4 4PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Albion Mews (13); On or near Sandy Lane (8); On or near Stonecliffe Drive (7); On or near Ashwood Heights (3); On or near Cross Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 6 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
Cross Road · Butts Lane · Albion Mews · Church Gardens · Ramsey Court · Parkside · Ashwood Heights · Danesleigh Drive · Ramsey Crescent · St Lukes Close · Longroyd Farm · Moorhouse Drive
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.