WF2 6JY
The Balk, Wakefield
By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced sold for £250,000 · Detached sold for £600,000
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £600,000 | 1 |
| 2024 (few sales) | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2020 (few sales) | £465,000 | 1 |
| 2019 (few sales) | £485,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £428,000 | 4 |
| 2015 (few sales) | £436,500 | 2 |
| 2009 (few sales) | £440,000 | 1 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £440,000 | 1 |
| 2007 (few sales) | £303,000 | 2 |
| 2006 (few sales) | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £185,000 | 1 |
| 2003 | £256,750 | 4 |
| 2002 (few sales) | £172,500 | 2 |
| 2001 | £80,000 | 3 |
| 1999 | £77,500 | 3 |
| 1998 (few sales) | £93,500 | 2 |
| 1997 (few sales) | £60,500 | 2 |
| 1996 | £95,000 | 3 |
| 1995 (few sales) | £79,500 | 2 |
Sale history (38 records · 14 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
63, THE BALK
16 Oct 2025 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £485,000 (Jun 2019) · +24%
|
16 Oct 2025 | Detached · Freehold | £600,000 |
|
35, THE BALK
Cat B
18 Jul 2025 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
18 Jul 2025 | Terraced · Freehold | £170,000 |
|
37, THE BALK
8 Oct 2024 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £95,000 (Aug 2002) · +163%
|
8 Oct 2024 | Terraced · Freehold | £250,000 |
|
57, THE BALK
1 Oct 2020 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £290,000 (Nov 2007) · +60%
|
1 Oct 2020 | Detached · Freehold | £465,000 |
|
63, THE BALK
7 Jun 2019 · Detached
· Freehold
|
7 Jun 2019 | Detached · Freehold | £485,000 |
|
47, THE BALK
7 Jul 2016 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £316,000 (Jun 2007) · +38%
|
7 Jul 2016 | Detached · Freehold | £435,000 |
|
59, THE BALK
31 Mar 2016 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £95,000 (Nov 1996) · +343%
|
31 Mar 2016 | Detached · Freehold | £421,000 |
|
39, THE BALK
18 Mar 2016 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £75,500 (Jul 2001) · +205%
|
18 Mar 2016 | Terraced · Freehold | £230,000 |
|
29A, THE BALK
5 Feb 2016 · Detached
· Freehold
|
5 Feb 2016 | Detached · Freehold | £735,000 |
|
27, THE BALK
19 Jun 2015 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £57,000 (Jan 1997) · +879%
|
19 Jun 2015 | Detached · Freehold | £558,000 |
|
51, THE BALK
23 Jan 2015 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £277,000 (Jul 2003) · +14%
|
23 Jan 2015 | Detached · Freehold | £315,000 |
|
31A, THE BALK
4 Sep 2009 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £70,000 (Jun 1995) · +529%
|
4 Sep 2009 | Detached · Freehold | £440,000 |
|
65, THE BALK
29 Feb 2008 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £250,000 (Oct 2002) · +76%
|
29 Feb 2008 | Detached · Freehold | £440,000 |
|
57, THE BALK
29 Nov 2007 · Detached
· Freehold
|
29 Nov 2007 | Detached · Freehold | £290,000 |
|
47, THE BALK
8 Jun 2007 · Detached
· Freehold
|
8 Jun 2007 | Detached · Freehold | £316,000 |
|
GROVE HOUSE FARM, THE BALK
10 Nov 2006 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £155,000 (Apr 1996) · +174%
|
10 Nov 2006 | Detached · Freehold | £425,000 |
|
43, THE BALK
1 Jul 2005 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £89,950 (Dec 2001) · +106%
|
1 Jul 2005 | Terraced · Freehold | £185,000 |
|
29, THE BALK
14 Nov 2003 · Detached
· Freehold
|
14 Nov 2003 | Detached · Freehold | £490,000 |
|
41, THE BALK
13 Nov 2003 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £69,950 (Nov 1999) · +114%
|
13 Nov 2003 | Terraced · Freehold | £150,000 |
|
51, THE BALK
18 Jul 2003 · Detached
· Freehold
|
18 Jul 2003 | Detached · Freehold | £277,000 |
|
49, THE BALK
26 Jun 2003 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £112,000 (Jul 1998) · +111%
|
26 Jun 2003 | Detached · Freehold | £236,500 |
|
65, THE BALK
11 Oct 2002 · Detached
· Freehold
|
11 Oct 2002 | Detached · Freehold | £250,000 |
|
37, THE BALK
9 Aug 2002 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £80,000 (Jan 2001) · +19%
|
9 Aug 2002 | Terraced · Freehold | £95,000 |
|
43, THE BALK
14 Dec 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £77,500 (Aug 1999) · +16%
|
14 Dec 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £89,950 |
|
39, THE BALK
10 Jul 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £75,000 (Jun 1998) · +1%
|
10 Jul 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £75,500 |
|
37, THE BALK
31 Jan 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £64,000 (Jun 1997) · +25%
|
31 Jan 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £80,000 |
|
41, THE BALK
12 Nov 1999 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
12 Nov 1999 | Terraced · Freehold | £69,950 |
|
45, THE BALK
20 Aug 1999 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
20 Aug 1999 | Terraced · Freehold | £131,000 |
|
43, THE BALK
13 Aug 1999 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £55,000 (Dec 1996) · +41%
|
13 Aug 1999 | Terraced · Freehold | £77,500 |
|
49, THE BALK
24 Jul 1998 · Detached
· Freehold
|
24 Jul 1998 | Detached · Freehold | £112,000 |
|
39, THE BALK
9 Jun 1998 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
9 Jun 1998 | Terraced · Freehold | £75,000 |
|
37, THE BALK
6 Jun 1997 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
6 Jun 1997 | Terraced · Freehold | £64,000 |
|
27, THE BALK
31 Jan 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
|
31 Jan 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £57,000 |
|
43, THE BALK
12 Dec 1996 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
12 Dec 1996 | Terraced · Freehold | £55,000 |
|
59, THE BALK
15 Nov 1996 · Detached
· Freehold
|
15 Nov 1996 | Detached · Freehold | £95,000 |
|
GROVE HOUSE FARM, THE BALK
22 Apr 1996 · Detached
· Freehold
|
22 Apr 1996 | Detached · Freehold | £155,000 |
|
31A, THE BALK
2 Jun 1995 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
2 Jun 1995 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £70,000 |
|
33, THE BALK
11 Jan 1995 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
11 Jan 1995 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £89,000 |
Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.