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On Barnsley Road, in Kettlethorpe & Chapelthorpe
What it's like at WF2 6QQ: every home that has sold on Barnsley Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Barnsley Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 131 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 650, Barnsley RoadDetached | Nov 2003 | £500,000 | 228 m² | £2,193/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672, Barnsley RoadDetached | Dec 2005 | £44,200 | – | – | 1 |
| 684, Barnsley RoadDetached | Oct 2025 | £660,000 | 177 m² | £3,729/m² | 1 |
| 686, Barnsley RoadDetached | Feb 2018 | £380,000 | 169 m² | £2,249/m² | 1 |
| 688, Barnsley RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2019 | £180,000 | 128 m² | £1,406/m² | 1 |
| 695, Barnsley RoadOther | Dec 2021 | £1,627,500 | 283 m² | £5,751/m² | 1 |
| 697, Barnsley RoadDetached | Oct 2012 | £680,000 | 363 m² | £1,873/m² | 2 |
| 706, Barnsley RoadTerraced | Aug 2024 | £170,000 | 45 m² | £3,778/m² | 4 |
| 708, Barnsley RoadDetached | Nov 2003 | £220,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 714, Barnsley RoadTerraced | Jan 2004 | £235,000 | 90 m² | £2,611/m² | 1 |
| 718a, Barnsley RoadDetached | May 2014 | £220,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 719, Barnsley RoadOther | Mar 2023 | £800,000 | 217 m² | £3,687/m² | 1 |
| 730, Barnsley RoadTerraced | Mar 2017 | £134,500 | 49 m² | £2,745/m² | 3 |
| 732, Barnsley RoadTerraced | Sept 2022 | £167,050 | 50 m² | £3,341/m² | 5 |
| 734, Barnsley RoadTerraced | Jun 2002 | £119,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 742, Barnsley RoadDetached | Nov 2014 | £240,000 | 85 m² | £2,824/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Sandal & Agbrigg, a drive away (3.4 km), with 202k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Hotel St Pierre, 100 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes 59, 59A); 11 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Hendal Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 51% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School (1.3 km).
The nearest secondary is Kettlethorpe High School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 46.9 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Horbury Academy (3.4 km) and Trinity Academy Cathedral (3.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (12.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 1.6 km away, with The Campus Shop closer still (650 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Chapelthorpe (1.0 km), with Lo'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Truffles Nails & Beauty is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 6.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
La Fortezza is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Fox and Hounds the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 101 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Newmillerdam Country Park, 750 m away; for exercise, Pugneys (2.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 27 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 60 km.
Most households own their home, 10% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Ossett and Denby Dale constituency: Jade Botterill MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,542 (10.4%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 5%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF2 6QQ →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Wakefield since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 131 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 97 homes with certificates have solar panels, 5 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.8% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 84 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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