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On Henry Street, in Alverthorpe & Flanshaw
What it's like at WF2 9NY: every home that has sold on Henry Street 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 Henry Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
10 of the 54 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 22, Henry StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £145,000 | 78 m² | £1,859/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Henry StreetTerraced | Jul 2026 | £105,000 | 59 m² | £1,780/m² | 1 |
| 26, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £135,000 | 63 m² | £2,143/m² | 2 |
| 28, Henry StreetTerraced | Oct 2015 | £75,000 | 62 m² | £1,210/m² | 1 |
| 30, Henry StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £140,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 34, Henry StreetOther · company-owned | Dec 2024 | £85,000 | 60 m² | £1,417/m² | 3 |
| 36, Henry StreetTerraced | Jan 2017 | £66,000 | 60 m² | £1,100/m² | 3 |
| 38, Henry StreetTerraced | Oct 2022 | £115,000 | 56 m² | £2,054/m² | 2 |
| 40, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2023 | £87,500 | 55 m² | £1,591/m² | 1 |
| 47a, Henry StreetTerraced | Sept 2006 | £84,000 | 60 m² | £1,400/m² | 1 |
| 48, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2021 | £95,000 | 80 m² | £1,188/m² | 2 |
| 49, Henry StreetTerraced | Sept 2010 | £69,950 | 72 m² | £972/m² | 4 |
| 50, Henry StreetTerraced | Mar 2015 | £90,000 | 95 m² | £947/m² | 3 |
| 51, Henry StreetTerraced | Oct 2021 | £115,000 | 74 m² | £1,554/m² | 4 |
| 53, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2006 | £60,000 | 74 m² | £811/m² | 1 |
| 54, Henry StreetTerraced | May 2020 | £70,000 | 59 m² | £1,186/m² | 3 |
| 55, Henry StreetTerraced | Dec 2024 | £130,000 | 75 m² | £1,733/m² | 4 |
| 56, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 57, Henry StreetTerraced | May 2023 | £130,000 | 89 m² | £1,461/m² | 2 |
| 58, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £140,000 | 59 m² | £2,373/m² | 5 |
| 59, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2021 | £80,000 | 82 m² | £976/m² | 1 |
| 61, Henry StreetTerraced | May 2018 | £65,000 | 72 m² | £903/m² | 5 |
| 62, Henry StreetTerraced | Feb 2007 | £79,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 63, Henry StreetTerraced | Nov 2004 | £83,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 67, Henry StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2013 | £67,500 | 73 m² | £925/m² | 4 |
| 72, Henry StreetTerraced | Jan 2014 | £38,903 | 60 m² | £648/m² | 4 |
| 74, Henry StreetTerraced | Jul 2025 | £125,000 | 59 m² | £2,119/m² | 2 |
| 76, Henry StreetTerraced | Feb 2013 | £90,000 | 60 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| 77, Henry StreetSemi-detached | Oct 1999 | £52,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 78, Henry StreetTerraced | Oct 1996 | £25,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 79, Henry StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £69,995 | 80 m² | £875/m² | 2 |
| 81, Henry StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £209,000 | 85 m² | £2,459/m² | 4 |
| 83, Henry StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2003 | £98,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about a 5-minute walk (550 m), with 2.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Henry Street, 150 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 212); 57 departures an hour from the 15 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Wakefield Lawefield Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 53% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Jerry Clay Academy (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Trinity Academy Cathedral, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 48.7 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Horbury Academy (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (9.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Poundstretcher, 350 m away, with Dokrat News closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Homestead (300 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Art of Beauty is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 2.8 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: 6 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Scufflers is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and St Michaels Snooker Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 130 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Coronation Gardens, 900 m away; for exercise, The Gym (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 62 km.
Most households own their home, 15% 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.
42 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| About 12 Metres of Old Wall on East Side of Yard of Westgate End House | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Wakefield and Rothwell constituency: Simon Lightwood MP (Labour (Co-op)), since June 2022. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,346 (23.0%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Reform UK 21%, Conservative 18%, Liberal Democrat 8%.
39 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 9NY →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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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 54 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 40 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.0% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.2% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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 79 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 54 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.