What was the last sold price for 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ last sold for £67,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and August 2002, 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ rose from £28,000 to £67,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +12.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ in?

20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

Police records around 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

The closest primary school to 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is Walton Primary Academy (465m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is School Lane, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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20 School Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PQ

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 20 School Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 School Lane is a property in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6PQ). It has council tax band A.

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 School Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 School Lane has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Last sold (2002)

£67,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2002Most recent
£67,000
+58.6%over 3 years
15 October 1998
£42,250
+50.9%over 3 years
30 May 1995
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6PQ: £170,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Walton Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 6PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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