51, The Balk, Wakefield occupies a 454 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 25 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 17th largest.

51, The Balk, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Aug 2009.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

51, The Balk, Wakefield last changed hands on 23rd January 2015, selling for £315,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold twice since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 21.6% since January 2015.

• Sold Jan 2015£315,000
• Sold Jul 2003£277,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 48 sales of comparable properties within 1.6 kilometres of 51, The Balk, Wakefield since 2013.

Most recently, 39, School Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6PA, a freehold house, sold at £525,000 on the 18th August 2025.

Read more about house prices in WF2.

• Sold Aug 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House39, School Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6PA39, School Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6PA
• Sold Aug 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House31, Greenside, Wakefield, WF2 6NN31, Greenside, Wakefield, WF2 6NN
• Sold Feb 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House38, Thornhill Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6NS38, Thornhill Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6NS
• Sold Mar 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House163, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL163, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
• Sold Feb 2024£430,000 | 4 Bed House100, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL100, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
• Sold Jul 2022£460,000 | 4 Bed House25, Woodfield Park, Wakefield, WF2 6PL25, Woodfield Park, Wakefield, WF2 6PL
• Sold Jul 2022£485,000 | 4 Bed House185, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL185, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
• Sold May 2022£485,000 | 4 Bed House7, Buttermere Croft, Wakefield, WF2 6TL7, Buttermere Croft, Wakefield, WF2 6TL
• Sold Feb 2022£465,000 | 4 Bed House27, Walton Station Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HP27, Walton Station Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HP
• Sold Feb 2021£468,000 | 4 Bed House4, Simpson Court, Wakefield, WF2 6UG4, Simpson Court, Wakefield, WF2 6UG
• Sold Feb 2021£382,500 | 4 Bed House21, Walton Station Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HP21, Walton Station Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HP
• Sold Feb 2021£435,000 | 4 Bed House6, Walton Locks, Wakefield, WF2 6TR6, Walton Locks, Wakefield, WF2 6TR
• Sold Oct 2020£465,000 | 4 Bed House57, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JY57, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JY
• Sold Jul 2020£390,000 | 4 Bed House10, High Meadows, Wakefield, WF2 6TN10, High Meadows, Wakefield, WF2 6TN
• Sold Jul 2019£415,000 | 4 Bed House204, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW204, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW
• Sold Jul 2019£415,000 | 4 Bed House1, Copper Beech Court, Wakefield, WF2 6TD1, Copper Beech Court, Wakefield, WF2 6TD
• Sold Feb 2019£310,000 | 4 Bed House102A, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL102A, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
• Sold Sep 2015£275,000 | 4 Bed House200, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW200, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW
• Sold Nov 2014£320,000 | 4 Bed House5, Ambleside Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6TJ5, Ambleside Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6TJ
• Sold Mar 2013£330,000 | 4 Bed House3, Woodfield Park, Wakefield, WF2 6PL3, Woodfield Park, Wakefield, WF2 6PL

Our analysis of the public data ranks 51, The Balk, Wakefield as the 50th largest and the 67th most expensive of the 84 addresses on The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2.

Against the WF2 postcode district average, it is £230k more expensive than the typical property.

• Walton Primary Academy

  300 m away
• Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

  1.9 km away
• Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School

  2.3 km away

• St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

  2.2 km away
• Crofton Academy

  2.4 km away
• Kettlethorpe High School

  2.4 km away

• Sandal & Agbrigg

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  2.3 km away
• Wakefield Kirkgate

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  4.1 km away
• Wakefield Westgate

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  4.9 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.