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Birchen Hills, WF5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£270,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,165
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
7
Distinct homes
6
Price range
£100,000£500,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2023
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Birchen Hills is a street almost entirely of detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £270,000 — roughly 42% above the WF5 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,165 per square metre, above the district's £2,335. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across WF5 prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 7 sales across 6 homes since 2003 — homes here come up rarely.

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Birchen Hills prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 7 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWF5 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k200520102015202020252003: £100,000 median · 1 sale2012: £180,000 median · 1 sale2013: £250,000 median · 1 sale2016: £270,000 median · 1 sale2021: £418,000 median · 1 sale2022: £370,000 median · 1 sale2023: £500,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the WF5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Birchen Hills compares

Birchen Hills against the WF5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Kingsway£270k · 47
Queens Drive£270k · 37
Birchen Hills£270k · 7*
New Street£217k · 55
Towngate£214k · 40
Healey Road£178k · 30
Manor Road£170k · 43
South Parade£163k · 35
Springstone Avenue£145k · 35
Dewsbury Road£145k · 30

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£270,000
median · all recorded sales
WF5 district
£189,950
median · last 8 years · street +42%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Birchen Hills's £270,000 median sits about 42% above WF5's £189,950; on floor space it runs £3,165/m² against the district's £2,335/m² (+36%).

Street and WF5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Birchen Hills

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
15 Sept 202317 · WF5 8JADetached£500,000
2 Jun 20237 · WF5 8JAnon-standardDetached£210,000
31 Jan 20225a · WF5 8JADetached£370,000
24 May 202117 · WF5 8JADetached£418,000
22 Dec 20161 · WF5 8JADetached£270,000
31 Jan 20139a · WF5 8JADetached£250,000
10 Aug 20129 · WF5 8JADetached£180,000
18 Jul 20035 · WF5 8JADetached£100,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in WF5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider WF5 area guide.

KingswayManor RoadDewsbury RoadMoorcroftTowngateWakefield RoadSpringstone AvenueHigh StreetQueens DriveStation RoadSouth ParadeHolly Approach
WF5 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.