Our Data Sources
57, The Balk, Wakefield has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 57, The Balk, Wakefield, we estimate a market value of £467,407 and a rental value of £1,845 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £413,989 and £1,634 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 57, The Balk, Wakefield as measuring 409 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
57, The Balk, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 57, The Balk, Wakefield completed on 1st October 2020 at £465,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 1.7% over the period since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£465,000
- Sold Nov 2007£290,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 73 properties similar to 57, The Balk, Wakefield have sold within a radius of 1.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th October 2025, was 149, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL, a freehold house which sold for £385,000.
Read more about house prices in WF2.
- Sold Oct 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House149, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL149, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
- 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 Jun 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House21, Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6ND21, Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6ND
- Sold Feb 2024£430,000 | 4 Bed House100, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL100, Oakenshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NL
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £560,851, ranging from £356,463 to £800,867.
- 59 The Balk
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £590,250
- 53 The Balk
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £394,081
- 61 The Balk
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £356,463
- 51 The Balk
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £471,241
- 63 The Balk
5 Bed House | 48 m | Est. Value: £620,948
Location Comparison
Of the 84 addresses on The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2, 57, The Balk, Wakefield comes out as the 59th largest and the 66th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £205k more expensive than the average property across the WF2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Walton Primary Academy300 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School1.9 km away
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School2.3 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- Crofton Academy2.4 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.3 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.1 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












