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Wakefield Drive, OL1

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

Median sold price
£124,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,099
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
22
Distinct homes
14
Price range
£41,000£235,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Wakefield Drive is a mix of semi-detached houses and detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £124,500 — roughly 8% below the OL1 norm. On floor area that works out near £2,099 per square metre, above the district's £1,871. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; OL1 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 22 sales across 14 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Wakefield Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 22 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL1 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200520102015202020252001: £75,500 median · 2 sales2002: £56,750 median · 2 sales2003: £101,000 median · 4 sales2004: £119,500 median · 1 sale2005: £124,000 median · 4 sales2006: £125,000 median · 3 sales2008: £138,000 median · 1 sale2015: £220,000 median · 1 sale2018: £220,000 median · 2 sales2021: £163,000 median · 1 sale2025: £203,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the OL1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Wakefield Drive compares

Wakefield Drive against the OL1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Birch Avenue£286k · 23
Hodge Clough Road£193k · 24
Lower Dingle£188k · 18
Burnley Lane£172k · 40
Furtherwood Road£165k · 19
Bottomfield Close£139k · 28
Stoneleigh Street£129k · 30
Wakefield Drive£125k · 22*
Ripponden Road£113k · 59
Scholes Street£92k · 85

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
£124,500
median · all recorded sales
OL1 district
£135,000
median · last 8 years · street -8%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Wakefield Drive's £124,500 median sits about 8% below OL1's £135,000; on floor space it runs £2,099/m² against the district's £1,871/m² (+12%).

Street and OL1 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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Wakefield Drive.

Semi-detached
£125,000
11 sales
Detached
£165,475
6 sales
Terraced
£119,000
5 sales

Every recorded sale on Wakefield Drive

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 Oct 202556 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£203,000
10 Dec 202148 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£163,000
14 Sept 201855 · OL1 2PTDetached£205,000
10 Jan 201864 · OL1 2PTDetached£235,000
27 Nov 2015Faulkenhurst House · OL1 2PTDetached£220,000
4 Jan 200845 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£138,000
2 Oct 200654 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£125,000
2 Oct 200654 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£125,000
3 Feb 200644 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£119,995
19 Dec 200546 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£140,000
14 Dec 200538 · OL1 2PTTerraced£119,000
5 Dec 200542 · OL1 2PTTerraced£124,000
5 Dec 200542 · OL1 2PTTerraced£124,000
29 Oct 200446 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£119,500
3 Nov 200354 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£74,000
19 May 200344 · OL1 2PTTerraced£77,000
16 May 200351 · OL1 2PTDetached£125,950
17 Apr 200355 · OL1 2PTDetached£125,000
16 Sept 200246 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£57,500
14 Jun 200246 · OL1 2PTSemi-detached£56,000
17 Aug 200140 · OL1 2PTTerraced£41,000
2 Jul 200157 · OL1 2PTDetached£110,000
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More streets in OL1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OL1 area guide.

Ripponden RoadLondon RoadBurnley LaneScholes StreetUnion StreetStoneleigh StreetAcre LaneHorsedge StreetHodge Clough RoadAbbotsford RoadHansby CloseBirch Avenue
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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.